Laparoscopic creation of a neovagina and recovery of menstrual function in a patient with Rokitansky syndrome: A case report

Human Reproduction

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 3287-3289

  Fedele, Luigi ^a   Bianchi, S ^a   Berlanda, N ^a   Bulfoni, A ^a   Fontana, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic surgery; M llerian anomalies; Primary amenorrhea; Rokitansky syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MENSTRUATION; OVARY; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIMARY AMENORRHEA; ROKITANSKY SYNDROME; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UTERUS; VAGINA;

EID: 33751377070     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/del315     Document Type: Article

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