Endoscopic management of uterine myoma

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 583-588

  Park, Ki Hyun ^a   Chung, Jae Eun ^a   Kim, Jeong Yeon ^a   Kim, Young Tae ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic myomectomy; Laparoscopy assisted vaginal hysterectomy; Resectoscopic myomectomy; Uterine myoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LEIOMYOMA; UTERUS CANCER; VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY, VAGINAL; LAPAROSCOPY; LEIOMYOMA; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033255641     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.1999.40.6.583     Document Type: Article

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