The effect of second-line surgery on reproductive performance of women with recurrent endometriosis: A systematic review

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 88, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1074-1082

  Vercellini, Paolo ^a,b,c   Somigliana, Edgardo ^b,c   Vigan, Paola ^c   De Matteis, Sara ^a,b   Barbara, Giussy ^a,b,c   Fedele, Luigi ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^c Center for Research in Obstetrics and Gynecology CROG   (Italy)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Infertility; Prevention; Recurrence; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ENDOMETRIOSIS; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; PREGNANCY RATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; REVIEW; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY RATE; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED;

EID: 71049174181     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016340903214973     Document Type: Review

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