Repeat hysteroscopic surgery reduces the hysterectomy rate after endometrial and myoma resection

Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 247-251

  Istre, Olav ^a   Langebrekke, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEVONORGESTREL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ENDOMETRIUM ABLATION; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; FEMALE; HEMATOMETRA; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; HYSTEROSCOPY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENORRHAGIA; MYOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUMOR GROWTH; UTERUS BLEEDING;

EID: 0042836849     PISSN: 10743804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-3804(05)60306-4     Document Type: Article

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