Histopathology-based combined surgical approach to rectovaginal endometriosis

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 59-64

  Mangler, Mandy ^a   Loddenkemper, Christoph ^b   Lanowska, Malgorzata ^a   Bartley, Julia ^a   Schneider, Achim ^a   Köhler, Christhardt ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b Charité Campus Benjamin Franklin Medical Center   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bowel endometriosis; Histopathologic evaluation; Mesopreservation; Operative strategies; Rectovaginal endometriosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTOUTERINE POUCH; RECTOVAGINAL ENDOMETRIOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 52049108222     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2008.06.009     Document Type: Article

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