Creation of a neovagina after Creatsas modification of Williams vaginoplasty for the treatment of 200 patients with Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster- Hauser syndrome

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1848-1852

  Creatsas, George ^a   Deligeoroglou, Efthimios ^a   Christopoulos, Panagiotis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

colpopoiesis; MRKH; MURCS; neovagina; Rokitansky; vaginal aplasia; Vaginoplasty; Williams

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS UROGRAPHY; KARYOTYPING; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROKITANSKY SYNDROME; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL SATISFACTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ULTRASOUND; VAGINA APLASIA; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION; EVALUATION STUDY; GENETIC DISEASES, X-LINKED; GREECE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; MUELLERIAN DUCT; PLASTIC SURGERY; PROCEDURES; SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERUS; VAGINA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; GENETIC DISEASES, X-LINKED; GREECE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; MULLERIAN DUCTS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERUS; VAGINA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957202987     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.09.064     Document Type: Article

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