Office vaginoscopic treatment of an isolated longitudinal vaginal septum: A case report

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 512-515

  Di Spiezio Sardo, Attilio ^a   Bettocchi, Stefano ^b   Bramante, Silvia ^a   Guida, Maurizio ^a   Bifulco, Giuseppe ^a   Nappi, Carmine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Longitudinal vaginal septum; Office hysteroscopy; Rigid hysteroscope; Vaginoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKORRHEA; LONGITUDINAL VAGINAL SEPTUM; RECURRENT DISEASE; VAGINA; VAGINA DISEASE; VAGINA SEPTUM; VAGINITIS; VAGINOSCOPY;

ADULT; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINA;

EID: 34447260263     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2007.03.001     Document Type: Article

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