What are the implications of myomas on fertility? A need for a debate?

Human Reproduction

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1424-1430

  Donnez, J ^a   Jadoul, P ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Fertility; Hysteroscopy; Laparoscopy; Myomas

Indexed keywords

AGE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE FERTILITY; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HYSTEROSCOPY; INCIDENCE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LEIOMYOMA; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDLINE; MYOMA; MYOMECTOMY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; UTERUS CANCER;

FEMALE; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; LEIOMYOMA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0035988370     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/17.6.1424     Document Type: Review

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