Removal of a residual portion of a uterine septum in women of advanced reproductive age: Obstetric outcome

Human Reproduction

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1047-1051

  Kormányos, Zsolt ^a   Molnár, Béla G ^a   Pál, Attila ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Hysteroscopy; Infertility; Metroplasty; Miscarriage; Remnant septum

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; INFERTILITY; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UTERUS CAVITY; UTERUS SURGERY;

EID: 33645309345     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dei438     Document Type: Article

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