Efficacy of office diagnostic hysterofibroscopy

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 172-175

  Chang, Chi Chang ^a  

^a E DA HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Endometrial polyp; Hysterofibroscopy; Submucosal myoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIZZINESS; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOMETRIUM POLYP; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTEROFIBROSCOPY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRACTABLE PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAUSEA; OUTPATIENT CARE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TRANSCERVICAL RESECTOSCOPY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; UTERUS CAVITY; UTERUS CONTRACTILITY; UTERUS DISEASE; UTERUS MYOMA; UTERUS TUMOR; VAGUS REFLEX; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTEROSCOPY; LEIOMYOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC PAIN; POLYPS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UTERINE DISEASES; UTERUS;

EID: 33947177067     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2006.09.011     Document Type: Article

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