Balloon fluoroscopy as treatment for intrauterine adhesions: a novel approach

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 2005.e15-2005.e17

  Chason, Rebecca J ^a   Levens, Eric D ^b   Yauger, Belinda J ^b,c   Payson, Mark D ^c   Cho, Kenneth ^c   Larsen, Frederick W ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^c WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Asherman's syndrome; balloon dilation; cesarean section scar; intrauterine adhesions; synechiae

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CANNULATION; CASE REPORT; CERVIX STENOSIS; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; HYSTEROPLASTY; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; HYSTEROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALPINGITIS; SCAR FORMATION; UTERINE CERVIX DILATATION; UTERINE CERVIX DISEASE; UTERUS CAVITY; UTERUS MALFORMATION; UTERUS SYNECHIA;

EID: 55149093639     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.07.1752     Document Type: Article

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