Acceptance of outpatient flexible hysteroscopy by premenopausal and postmenopausal women

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 441-443

  Agostini, Aubert ^a   Bretelle, Florence ^b   Cravello, Ludovic ^b   Maisonneuve, Anne S ^b   Roger, Valérie ^b   Blanc, Bernard ^b  

^a HÔPITAL DE LA CONCEPTION   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Hysteroscopy; Postmenopause; Premenopause

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTPATIENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTEROSCOPES; HYSTEROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; OUTPATIENTS; PAIN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE;

EID: 0037635083     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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