Surgical management of endometriosis-associated pain

Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 151-162

  Martin, Dan C ^a   O'Conner, Daniel T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b Queensland Endometriosis Research Institute   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

BLADDER DISEASE; ELECTROSURGERY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENTEROPATHY; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPIC UTERINE NERVE ABLATION; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; LASER COAGULATION; LASER SURGERY; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; NEURECTOMY; OVARY DISEASE; PAIN; PERITONEUM; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOFT TISSUE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; URETER;

EID: 0037346765     PISSN: 08898545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0889-8545(02)00058-X     Document Type: Review

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