Risk of unanticipated abnormal gynecologic pathology at the time of hysterectomy for uterovaginal prolapse

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 202, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 507.e1-507.e4

  Frick, Anna C ^a   Walters, Mark D ^a   Larkin, Kathleen S ^a   Barber, Matthew D ^a  

^a Gynecology and Women's Health Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

pathology; pelvic organ prolapse; uterine conservation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; ENDOMETRIUM HYPERPLASIA; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARIECTOMY; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; UTERUS BLEEDING; UTERUS PROLAPSE;

EID: 77951873904     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2010.01.077     Document Type: Article

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