Incidence of endometrial hyperplasia

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 200, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 678.e1-678.e6

  Reed, Susan D ^a,b   Newton, Katherine M ^a,b   Clinton, Walter L ^b   Epplein, Meira ^a   Garcia, Rochelle ^a   Allison, Kimberly ^a   Voigt, Lynda F ^a   Weiss, Noel S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR HEALTH STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

atypical endometrial hyperplasia; complex endometrial hyperplasia; incidence; simple endometrial hyperplasia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOMETRIUM CARCINOMA; ENDOMETRIUM HYPERPLASIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ENDOMETRIAL HYPERPLASIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE;

EID: 67349285110     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2009.02.032     Document Type: Article

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