Impact of laparoscopic uterosacral nerve ablation on menstrual migraine

Journal of Gynecologic Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 97-103

  Juang, Chi Mou ^a,b   Yen, Ming Shien ^a   Twu, Nae Fong ^a   Horng, Huann Cheng ^a   Yu, Hung Chuan ^c   Hsu, Wei Lun ^a  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c FENG YUAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DYSMENORRHEA; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUAL MIGRAINE; NERVE; NERVE SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UTEROSACRAL NERVE;

EID: 33846250474     PISSN: 10424067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/gyn.2006.22.97     Document Type: Article

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