Comparative evaluation of perimenopausal abnormal uterine bleeding by transvaginal sonography, hysteroscopy and endometrial biopsy

Journal of the Indian Medical Association

Volumn 105, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 624-630

  Mukhopadhayay, Sima ^a   Bhattacharyya, Subir Kumar ^a   Ganguly, Rajendra Prasad ^a   Patra, Kajal Kumar ^a   Bhattacharya, Nabendu ^a   Barman, Sanyasi Charan ^a  

^a R G KAR MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Abnormal uterine bleeding; Endometrial biopsy; Hysteroscopy; Transvaginal sonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLIMACTERIUM; CURETTAGE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; ENDOMETRIUM HYPERPLASIA; FEMALE; GOLD STANDARD; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KAPPA STATISTICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; UTERUS BLEEDING;

EID: 42249090010     PISSN: 00195847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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