Surgical treatment of ovarian dermoid cysts

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 47-50

  Morgante, Giuseppe ^a   Ditto, Antonino ^a   La Marca, Antonio ^a   Trotta, Valeria ^a   De Leo, Vincenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dermoid cysts; Laparoscopy; Laparotomy; Ovary

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; OVARY TERATOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0032189729     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-2115(98)00139-0     Document Type: Article

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