Evaluation of the woman with postmenopausal bleeding: Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound-sponsored consensus conference statement

Ultrasound Quarterly

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 61-69

  Goldstein, Ruth B ^a   Bree, Robert L ^a   Benson, Carol B ^a   Benacerraf, Beryl R ^a   Bloss, Jeffrey D ^a   Carlos, Ruth ^a   Fleischer, Arthur C ^a   Goldstein, Steven R ^a   Hunt, Robert B ^a   Kurman, Robert J ^a   Kurtz, Alfred B ^a   Laing, Faye C ^a   Parsons, Anna K ^a   Smith Bindman, Rebecca ^a   Walker, Joan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Endometrial cancer; Endometrium; Menopause; Postmenopausal bleeding; Sonography; Transvaginal sonography; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

HORMONE; SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATOR; TAMOXIFEN;

DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MORTALITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND; VAGINA BLEEDING;

EID: 0036162460     PISSN: 08948771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00013644-200203000-00007     Document Type: Review

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