Value of 3D ultrasound in the management of suspected Asherman's syndrome

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1016-1022

  Knopman, Jaime ^a   Copperman, Alan B ^a,b  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York   (United States)

Author keywords

Asherman syndrome; Infertility, female; Pregnancy outcome; Three dimensional image; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONCEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMAN; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; HYSTEROSCOPY; INFERTILITY; INTRAUTERINE ADHESION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; UTERINE SEGMENT OUTFLOW OBSTRUCTION; UTERUS DISEASE; UTERUS SYNECHIA;

ADHESIONS; ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; GYNATRESIA; HUMANS; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; HYSTEROSCOPY; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 37349021705     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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