Laparoscopic stripping of endometriomas: A randomized trial on different surgical techniques. Part I: Clinical results

Human Reproduction

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1981-1986

  Muzii, Ludovico ^a   Bellati, Filippo ^a   Palaia, Innocenza ^a   Plotti, Francesco ^a   Manci, Natalina ^a   Zullo, Marzio Angelo ^a   Angioli, Roberto ^a   Panici, Pierluigi Benedetti ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Endometrioma; Endometriosis; Laparoscopy; Ovarian surgery; Randomized trial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; EXCISION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; OVARY CYST; OVARY TUMOR; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 21644466640     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dei007     Document Type: Article

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