Ureteral endometriosis

Journal of Urology

Volumn 170, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 20-25

  Yohannes, Paulos ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Hematuria; Laparoscopy; Ureter; Ureteroscopy

Indexed keywords

DANAZOL; ESTROGEN; ETHISTERONE; GESTAGEN; GONADORELIN AGONIST; GONADOTROPIN; GOSERELIN; HORMONE; LEUPRORELIN; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE;

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ACNE; AMENORRHEA; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HEADACHE; HEMATURIA; HORMONAL THERAPY; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; INTRAVENOUS PYELOGRAPHY; INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; LIBIDO DISORDER; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NEPHRECTOMY; OBSTRUCTION; OBSTRUCTIVE UROPATHY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; URETER DISEASE; URETEROSCOPY; VAGINAL DRYNESS;

EID: 0038679470     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000054836.32660.9e     Document Type: Review

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