Transvaginal hydrolaparoscopy, its history and present indication

Minimally Invasive Therapy and Allied Technologies

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 175-180

  Verhoeven, Hugo C ^a   Brosens, Ivo ^b  

^a Center for Reproductive Medicine Endocrinology Genetics and Antiaging Medicine   (Germany)

^b LEUVEN INSTITUTE FOR FERTILITY AND EMBRYOLOGY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Infertility investigation; Minihysteroscopy; One stop infertility clinic; Transvaginal hydrolaparoscopy; Tubal patency test

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CULDOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE INFERTILITY; GENITAL SYSTEM; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; LAPAROSCOPY; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SAFETY; TRANSVAGINAL HYDROLAPAROSCOPY; TREATMENT INDICATION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 21344441009     PISSN: 13645706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13645700510033949     Document Type: Article

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