Ovarian cysts in neonates, children and adolescents

Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 459-465

  Strickland, Julie Lubker ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Antenatal; Children; Neonates; Ovarian cysts; Ovarian mass; Ovarian torsion; Ovarian tumor

Indexed keywords

ADNEXA DISEASE; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; AGE; ATRESIA; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; GENDER; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; NEWBORN DISEASE; ORGANOGENESIS; OVARY; OVARY CYST; OVARY FOLLICLE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TORSION; ULTRASOUND;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; OVARIAN CYSTS;

EID: 0036823267     PISSN: 1040872X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001703-200210000-00004     Document Type: Review

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