Endometrial sampling techniques in the diagnosis of abnormal uterine bleeding

Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 235-244

  Cooper, Jay M ^a   Erickson, Marvin L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLEEDING; ABDOMINAL CRAMP; CURETTAGE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; ENDOMETRIUM CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; INFECTION; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SAMPLING; SYNCOPE; TECHNIQUE; UTERUS BLEEDING; UTERUS PERFORATION;

EID: 0034025004     PISSN: 08898545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0889-8545(00)80018-2     Document Type: Article

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