Prognostic capacity of transvaginal hydrolaparoscopy to predict spontaneous pregnancy

Human Reproduction

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1091-1094

  Van Tetering, E A A ^a   Bongers, M Y ^a   Wiegerinck, M A H M ^a   Mol, B W J ^a,b   Koks, C A M ^a  

^a MÁXIMA MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy; Pregnancy; Subfertility; Transvaginal hydrolaparoscopy; Tubal pathology

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; PREGNANCY RATE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBFERTILITY; TRANSVAGINAL HYDROLAPAROSCOPY; UTERINE TUBE DISEASE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE TUBE;

ADULT; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FALLOPIAN TUBE DISEASES; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; LAPAROSCOPY; MATERNAL AGE; PREGNANCY; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34347208318     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/del501     Document Type: Article

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