Congenital anomalies of the uterine cervix: Lessons from 30 cases managed clinically by a common protocol

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1858-1863

  Rock, John A ^a   Roberts, Carla P ^b   Jones Jr , Howard W ^c  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

cervical agenesis; Cervical anomalies; cervical dysgenesis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGENESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT MALFORMATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; LAPAROTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVIX DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLASSIFICATION; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; PLASTIC SURGERY; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UTERINE CERVIX;

ADOLESCENT; CERVIX UTERI; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPY; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77957189591     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.10.024     Document Type: Article

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