Clinical Characteristics of Adnexal Masses in Korean Children and Adolescents: Retrospective Analysis of 409 Cases

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 209-213

  Ryoo, UiNam ^a   Lee, Dong Yun ^a   Bae, Duk Soo ^a,b   Yoon, Byung Koo ^a,b   Choi, DooSeok ^a,b  

^a Samsung Medical Center   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ABDOMINAL MASS; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADNEXA DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BENIGN TUMOR; CANCER SIZE; CHILD; CYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENTAL FINDING; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MENSTRUATION DISORDER; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY CYST; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; SCHOOL CHILD; VAGINA DISCHARGE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADNEXAL DISEASES; ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KOREA; LAPAROSCOPY; MENSTRUATION DISTURBANCES; OVARIECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77649268326     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2009.12.013     Document Type: Article

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