Laparoscopic surgery for the management of ovarian endometrioma

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation

Volumn 54, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2002, Pages 24-29

  Yoshida, Souichi ^a   Harada, Tasuku ^a   Iwabe, Tomio ^a   Terakawa, Naoki ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dysmenorrhea; Infertility; Interleukin 6; Laparoscopic surgery; Ovarian endometrioma; Recurrence

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY FOLLICLE; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RATING SCALE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CA-125 ANTIGEN; DYSMENORRHEA; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIAN DISEASES; OVARIAN FOLLICLE; PAIN; PREGNANCY; RECURRENCE;

EID: 0036440587     PISSN: 03787346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000066291     Document Type: Conference Paper

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