Hysteroscopy in the evaluation of habitual abortions

European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 198-200

  Dendrinos, S ^a   Grigoriou, O ^a   Sakkas, E G ^a,b   Makrakis, E ^a   Creatsas, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Habitual abortion; Hysteroscopy; Recurrent miscarriages; Uterine anomalies

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOMETRIUM POLYP; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; INCIDENCE; INFERTILITY; MYOMA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT ABORTION; UTERUS BICORNIS; UTERUS SYNECHIA;

ABORTION, HABITUAL; ADULT; FEMALE; GREECE; HUMANS; HYSTEROSCOPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UTERINE DISEASES; UTERUS;

EID: 47349094498     PISSN: 13625187     EISSN: 14730782     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13625180801920032     Document Type: Article

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