Laser laparoscopy for endometriosis and endometriotic cysts

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1513-1517

  Sutton, C J G ^a   Jones, K D ^b  

^a Guildford Nuffield Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b ST PETER S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cysts; Endometriosis; Laparoscopy; Laser

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CYST; ENDOMETRIOSIS; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LASER SURGERY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LASER SURGERY; OVARIAN CYSTS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PELVIC FLOOR; PERIPHERAL NERVES; PERITONEAL DISEASES;

EID: 0036830091     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-002-9060-y     Document Type: Review

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