Scar endometriosis at the site of cesarean section

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 247-249

  Ding, Dah Ching ^a,b   Hsu, Senzen ^a  

^a BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cesarean section; Scar endometriosis

Indexed keywords

DANAZOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCAR FORMATION; SKIN NODULE;

EID: 33749471151     PISSN: 10284559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1028-4559(09)60234-5     Document Type: Article

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