A comparison of two adjunctive treatments for intrauterine adhesions following lysis

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 49-56

  Orhue, A A E ^a   Aziken, M E ^a   Igbefoh, J O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

A comparison of two treatment methods; Intrauterine adhesion

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; DOXYCYCLINE; ESTRADIOL VALERATE; METRONIDAZOLE; NORETHISTERONE ACETATE; PROGESTERONE;

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; CONCEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAUTERINE ADHESION; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; LYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUATION; OLIGOMENORRHEA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERUS DISEASE; VAGINA BLEEDING;

EID: 0038048447     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(03)00030-4     Document Type: Article

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