Endometriosis: Correlation between histologic and visual findings at laparoscopy

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 184, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1407-1413

  Walter, Andrew J ^a   Hentz, Joseph G ^a,b   Magtibay, Paul M ^a   Cornella, Jeffrey L ^a   Magrina, Javier F ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology ^*  (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Histology; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BIOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROSCOPY; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034976175     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mob.2001.115747     Document Type: Conference Paper

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