Uterine fibroids: Risk of recurrence after myomectomy in a Nigerian population

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 283, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 311-315

  Obed, Jesse Y ^a   Bako, Babagana ^a   Usman, Joshua D ^a   Moruppa, Joel Y ^a   Kadas, Saidu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Nigeria; Open myomectomy; Recurrence; Uterine fibroids

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOMECTOMY; NIGERIA; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PARITY; PREGNANCY; RECURRENCE RISK; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SYMPTOM; TUMOR RECURRENCE; UTERUS MYOMA;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NIGERIA; RISK FACTORS; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 78751705874     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-010-1355-y     Document Type: Article

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