Usefulness and limits of CA-125 in diagnosis of endometriosis without associated ovarian endometriomas

Human Reproduction

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1999-2003

  Kitawaki, Jo ^a   Ishihara, Hiroaki ^a   Koshiba, Hisato ^a   Kiyomizu, Miyo ^a   Teramoto, Mariko ^a   Kitaoka, Yui ^a   Honjo, Hideo ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adenomyosis; CA 125; Diagnosis; Endometriosis; Leiomyoma; Ovarian endometriomas

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN;

ADENOMYOSIS; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY; JAPAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; LEIOMYOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; ROC CURVE;

EID: 21644452633     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deh890     Document Type: Article

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