Laparoscopic surgery vs. laparotomy management for infertile patients with ovarian endometrioma

Gynaecological Endoscopy

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 17-19

  Sawada, Tomio ^a   Ohara, Satoshi ^a   Kawakami, Seiji ^a  

^a FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Infertility; Laparoscopy; Laparotomy; Ovarian endometrioma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN TISSUE; JAPAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; OVARY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0033041144     PISSN: 09621091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2508.1999.00235.x     Document Type: Article

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