Three-dimensional sonography and hysterosalpingosonography in the diagnosis of uterine anomalies

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 190-192

  La Torre, R ^a,b   Porta, R Prosperi ^a   Franco, C ^a   Sansone, M ^a   Mazzocco, M ^a   Pergolini, I ^a   De Felice, C ^a   Cosmi, E V ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b POLICLINICO UMBERTO I   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hysterosalpingosonography; Three dimensional transvaginal ultrasonography; Uterine anomalies

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; UTERUS MALFORMATION;

ABNORMALITIES; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; CONTRAST MEDIA; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UTERINE DISEASES; UTERUS;

EID: 0344392730     PISSN: 03906663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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