Laparoscopic Management of Ureteral Endometriosis: The Stanford University Hospital Experience With 96 Consecutive Cases

Journal of Urology

Volumn 182, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2748-2752

  Bosev, Dorian ^a   Nicoll, Linda M ^a   Bhagan, Lisa ^a   Lemyre, Madeleine ^a   Payne, Christopher K ^a   Gill, Harcharan ^a   Nezhat, Camran ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

endometriosis; laparoscopy; pain; ureter; ureteral obstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDRONEPHROSIS; HYDROURETER; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KNOWLEDGE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PAIN; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPTIC PELVIC THROMBOSIS; SYMPTOM; THROMBOSIS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; URETER; URETER DISEASE; URETER ENDOMETRIOSIS; URETER STRICTURE;

ADULT; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; URETERAL DISEASES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 72149102725     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2009.08.019     Document Type: Article

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