Florid endometriosis in a postmenopausal woman

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 94, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 2769.e1-2769.e4

  Bailey, Amelia P ^b   Schutt, Amy K ^b   Modesitt, Susan C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

bowel resection; Endometriosis; nephrectomy; postmenopausal; salpingo oophorectomy

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; FOLLITROPIN;

ADULT; APPENDIX; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CECUM; COLON ANASTOMOSIS; DISSECTION; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FLORID ENDOMETRIOSIS; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYDROURETER; ILEUM; IMPLANT; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; INTESTINE RESECTION; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LAPAROTOMY; MESENTERY; MUSCLE RESECTION; NEPHRECTOMY; OVARY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSOAS MUSCLE; RETROPERITONEUM; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; URETER;

EID: 78650208736     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.04.044     Document Type: Article

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