Pelvic nerve plexus trauma at radical and simple hysterectomy: A quantitative study of nerve types in the uterine supporting ligaments

Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 47-56

  Butler Manuel, Simon A ^a,b   Buttery, Lee D K ^b   A'Hern, Roger P ^c   Polak, Julia M ^b   Barton, Desmond P J ^a  

^a ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abdominal hysterectomy; Autonomic nerves; Neuropeptides; Pelvic nerve plexus; Radical hysterectomy

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; SUBSTANCE P; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC GANGLION; AUTONOMIC NERVE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LIGAMENT INJURY; MOTOR NERVE; NERVE FIBER; NOCICEPTION; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVE; PELVIC NERVE; PERIKARYON; PREGANGLIONIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADICAL HYSTERECTOMY; SENSORY NERVE; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

BIOPSY; CALCITONIN GENE-RELATED PEPTIDE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOGASTRIC PLEXUS; HYSTERECTOMY; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIGAMENTS; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; SUBSTANCE P; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; UTERUS; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE;

EID: 0037006090     PISSN: 10715576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1071-5576(01)00145-9     Document Type: Article

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