Caesarean section greatly increases risk of scar endometriosis

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 152, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 83-85

  Nominato, Nilo Sérgio ^a   Prates, Luis Felipe Victor Spyer ^a   Lauar, Isabela ^a   Morais, Jaqueline ^a   Maia, Laura ^a   Geber, Selmo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Caesarean section; Scar endometriosis; Surgical procedure

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; ENDOMETRIOSIS; EPISIOTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PELVIS FLOOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCAR ENDOMETRIOSIS;

EID: 77956620198     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2010.05.001     Document Type: Article

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