A comparative study of three-dimensional saline infusion sonohysterography and diagnostic hysteroscopy for the classification of submucous fibroids

Human Reproduction

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 253-257

  Salim, R ^a   Lee, C ^a   Davies, A ^a   Jolaoso, B ^a   Ofuasia, E ^a   Jurkovic, Davor ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hysteroscopy; Saline infusion sonohysterography; Submucous fibroids; Three dimensional ultrasound

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTEROGRAPHY; HYSTEROSCOPY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MENORRHAGIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; UTERUS MYOMA;

EID: 12444256426     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deh557     Document Type: Article

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