The nature of intrauterine adhesions following reproductive hysteroscopic surgery as determined by early and late follow-up hysteroscopy: Clinical implications

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 277, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 423-427

  Shokeir, Tarek A ^a   Fawzy, Muhammad ^a   Tatongy, Muhammad ^a  

^a MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Hysteroscopic surgery; Infertility; Intrauterine adhesions

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONCEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; HYSTEROSCOPY; INTRAUTERINE ADHESION; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOMECTOMY; POLYPECTOMY; PRENATAL DISORDER; UTERUS BIOPSY; UTERUS CAVITY;

ADHESIONS; ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYSTEROSCOPY; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; UTERINE DISEASES;

EID: 41549166571     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-007-0475-5     Document Type: Article

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