Management strategies for mayer-rokitansky-kuster-hauser related vaginal agenesis: A cost-effectiveness analysis

Journal of Urology

Volumn 184, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 2116-2122

  Routh, Jonathan C ^a,b   Laufer, Marc R ^a   Cannon Jr , Glenn M ^a   Diamond, David A ^a   Gargollo, Patricio C ^c  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Congenital abnormalities; Cost benefit analysis; Pediatrics; Vagina

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PERINEAL DILATION; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR; ROKITANSKY SYNDROME; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINA APLASIA; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; MUELLERIAN DUCT; MULTIPLE MALFORMATION SYNDROME; PROCEDURES; SYNDROME; UROLOGIC SURGERY; UTERUS; VAGINA;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ADOLESCENT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; MULLERIAN DUCTS; SYNDROME; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; UTERUS; VAGINA;

EID: 77957839454     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2010.06.133     Document Type: Article

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