Pathologic evaluation of uterine leiomyoma treated with radiofrequency ablation

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 9-13

  Luo, Xin ^a   Shen, Yuan ^a   Song, Wen Xia ^b   Chen, Pei wen ^b   Xie, Xing mei ^a   Wang, Xiao yu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JINAN   (China)

^b RENMIN HOSPITAL OF WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Estrogen receptor; Pathology; Progesterone receptor; Radiofrequency ablation; Uterine leiomyoma

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYALINE DEGENERATION; HYSTERECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; THROMBOSIS; TISSUE NECROSIS; UTERUS MYOMA;

EID: 34548354602     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2007.03.048     Document Type: Article

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