Laparoscopic incidental appendectomy during laparoscopic surgery for ovarian endometrioma

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 204, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 28.e1-28.e5

  Lee, Jung Hun ^a   Choi, Joong Sub ^a   Jeon, Seung Wook ^a   Son, Chang Eop ^a   Bae, Jong Woon ^a   Hong, Jin Hwa ^a   Lee, Kyo Won ^a   Lee, Yong Seung ^b  

^a School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b FLUSHING HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

appendectomy; endometriosis; laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTESTINE FUNCTION; LAPAROSCOPIC INCIDENTAL APPENDECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVARIAN ENDOMETRIOMA; OVARY TUMOR; PARALYTIC ILEUS; PATIENT SAFETY; PLEURA EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 78650690467     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2010.08.042     Document Type: Article

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