Incisional endometriosis: An underappreciated diagnosis in general surgery

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 190, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 404-407

  Nirula, Raminder ^a   Greaney, Gregory C ^a  

^a SANTA BARBARA COTTAGE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCISION; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0034087525     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1072-7515(99)00286-0     Document Type: Article

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