Incisional endometriomas after cesarean section: A case series

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 630-634

  Minaglia, Steven ^a   Mishell Jr , Daniel R ^a   Ballard, Charles A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cesarean section; Endometrioma; Peritoneum; Scars

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN AGONIST; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PERITONEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR; SKIN INCISION; SUTURE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; CICATRIX; COHORT STUDIES; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOS ANGELES; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34547138919     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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