Iatrogenic Myomas: New Class of Myomas?

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 544-550

  Nezhat, Ceana ^a   Kho, Kimberly ^b  

^a Atlanta Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery and Reproductive Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Iatrogenic myomas; Laparoscopic myomectomy; Morcellation; Myoma; Parasitic myoma

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN AGONIST;

ABDOMINAL MASS; ABDOMINAL WALL; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LEIOMYOMATOSIS; MYOMA; PARASITIC MYOMA; PARASITOSIS; RISK FACTOR; TREND STUDY; ADULT; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; LEIOMYOMA; MIDDLE AGED; TUMOR SEEDING; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

ADULT; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; LEIOMYOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM SEEDING; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77955917562     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2010.04.004     Document Type: Article

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