Vascular Density of Peritoneal Endometriosis Using Narrow-Band Imaging System and Vascular Analysis Software

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 618-621

  Kuroda, Keiji ^a   Kitade, Mari ^a   Kikuchi, Iwaho ^a   Kumakiri, Jun ^a   Matsuoka, Shozo ^a   Jinushi, Makoto ^a   Shirai, Yohei ^a   Kuroda, Masako ^a   Takeda, Satoru ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Endometriosis; Laparoscopy; Narrow band imaging; Vascular analysis software; Vascular density

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; NARROW BAND IMAGING; PERITONEAL ENDOMETRIOSIS; PILOT STUDY; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; PERITONEAL DISEASES; PERITONEUM; PILOT PROJECTS; SOFTWARE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 69249226345     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2009.05.006     Document Type: Article

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