Comparison of the clinical value of CA 19-9 versus CA 125 for the diagnosis of endometriosis

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1761-1763

  Kurdoglu, Zehra ^a   Gursoy, Rifat ^b   Kurdoglu, Mertihan ^a   Erdem, Mehmet ^b   Erdem, Ozlem ^b   Erdem, Ahmet ^b  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CA 125 ANTIGEN; CA 19-9 ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIOPSY; CA-125 ANTIGEN; CA-19-9 ANTIGEN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; OVARIAN DISEASES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 70350568082     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.05.022     Document Type: Article

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