Which endometrial polyps should be resected?

Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 71-74

  Perez Medina, Tirso ^a   Martinez, Oscar ^a   Folgueira, Gonzalo ^a   Bajo, Jose ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GETAFE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYP; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

EID: 0033062290     PISSN: 10743804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-3804(99)80044-9     Document Type: Article

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