Laparoscopic management of unicornuate uterus with non-communicating rudimentary horn (three cases)

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 128-130

  Theodoridis, Theodoros D ^a,b   Saravelos, Haralambos ^a   Chatzigeorgiou, Konstantinos N ^a   Zepiridis, Leonidas ^a   Grimbizis, Grigoris F ^a   Vavilis, Dimitrios ^a   Loufopoulos, Aristotelis ^a   Bontis, John N ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Rudimentary horn; Unicornuate uterus

Indexed keywords

CEFUROXIME; DICLOFENAC;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DYSMENORRHEA; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGAN SIZE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERUS HORN; UTERUS MALFORMATION; UTERUS UNICORNIS;

EID: 30944451752     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1472-6483(10)60992-3     Document Type: Article

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