Results and role of rectal endoscopic ultrasonography for patients with deep pelvic endometriosis

Human Reproduction

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 2266-2270

  Chapron, Charles ^a   Dumontier, Isabelle ^a   Dousset, Bertrand ^a   Fritel, Xavier ^a   Tardif, Didier ^a   Roseau, Gilles ^a   Chaussade, Stanislas ^a   Couturier, Daniel ^a   Dubuisson, Jean Bernard ^a  

^a CHU Cochin Port Royal ^*  (France)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Endoscopy; Rectum; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE WALL; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIGAMENT; PELVIS; RECTOSCOPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0031687501     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/13.8.2266     Document Type: Article

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