Pediatric and adolescent gynecologic laparoscopy

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 380-389

  Broach, Amy N ^a   Mansuria, Suketu M ^a   Sanfilippo, Joseph S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Adnexal mass; Adolescent; Appendectomy; Laparoscopy; Pediatric; Pelvic pain

Indexed keywords

ADNEXA DISEASE; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOMETRIOSIS; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY DISEASE; PATIENT POSITIONING; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME;

ADNEXAL DISEASES; ADOLESCENT; APPENDECTOMY; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; OVARIAN CYSTS; OVARIAN DISEASES; PELVIC PAIN; PNEUMOPERITONEUM, ARTIFICIAL; TORSION ABNORMALITY;

EID: 69449085197     PISSN: 00099201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/GRF.0b013e3181b0bf04     Document Type: Article

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