Osseous metaplasia: Case report and review

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1433-1435

  Lainas, Trifon ^a   Zorzovilis, Ioannis ^a   Petsas, Georgios ^a   Alexopoulou, Efthymia ^b   Lainas, Georgios ^a   Ioakimidis, Tasos ^c  

^a Iatriki Erevna IVF Unit 7   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^c Division of Pathology   (Italy)

Author keywords

hysteroscopy; Osseous metaplasia; secondary infertility

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN; TRIPTORELIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; BONE METAPLASIA; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENDOMETRIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GREECE; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; INFERTILITY; METAPLASIA; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

EID: 7944230992     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2004.04.055     Document Type: Article

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