Management of septate uterus by flexible hysteroscopy and Nd:YAG laser

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 159-162

  Jourdain, O ^a   Dabysing, F ^b   Harle, T ^a   Lajus, C ^b   Roux, D ^b   Dallay, D ^b  

^a HÔPITAL SAINT ANDRÉ   (France)

^b HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

Author keywords

Hysteroscopy; Metroplasty; Nd:YAG laser; Septate uterus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; LASER SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERUS MALFORMATION; UTERUS SURGERY; YAG LASER;

EID: 0032431551     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(98)00154-4     Document Type: Article

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