Results after hysteroscopic management of premenopausal patients with dysfunctional uterine bleeding or intrauterine lesions

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 35-38

  Stamatellos, I ^a   Koutsougeras, G ^b   Karamanidis, D ^b,c   Stamatopoulos, P ^a   Timpanidis, I ^a   Bontis, J ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY GENERAL HOSPITAL OF ALEXANDROUPOLIS   (Greece)

^c NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Dysfunctional uterine bleeding; Hysteroscopic myomectomy; Hysteroscopic polypectomy; Intrauterine lesions; Operative hysteroscopy; Transcervical resection of endometrium

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM POLYP; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUATION; MENSTRUATION DISORDER; METRITIS; METRORRHAGIA; MYOMA; MYOMECTOMY; OLIGOMENORRHEA; POLYPECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PREMENOPAUSE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERUS TUMOR;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTEROSCOPY; LEIOMYOMA; LENGTH OF STAY; METRORRHAGIA; MIDDLE AGED; POLYPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE DISEASES; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34247531448     PISSN: 03906663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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