Comparison of clinical and laparoscopic diagnoses of pelvic inflammatory disease

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 74-75

  Maleckiene, Laima ^a   Kajenas, Skirmantas ^a   Nadisauskiene, Ruta Jolanta ^a   Railaite, Dalia Regina ^a  

^a KAUNAS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Clinical diagnosis; Laparoscopy; Pelvic inflammatory disease

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 57349138932     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2008.08.017     Document Type: Article

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