Surgical management of pain and infertility secondary to endometriosis

Seminars in Reproductive Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 124-129

  Diwadkar, Gouri B ^a   Falcone, Tommaso ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; laparoscopy; surgery

Indexed keywords

ADEPT ADHESIONS REDUCTION SOLUTION; GONADORELIN AGONIST; ICODEXTRIN; LEVONORGESTREL; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER ABLATION; CYSTECTOMY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSMENORRHEA; DYSPAREUNIA; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; FEMALE FERTILITY; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; LAPAROSCOPIC ABLATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPIC UTEROSACRAL NERVE ABLATION; LAPAROTOMY; LASER SURGERY; LONG TERM CARE; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RECTOVAGINAL FISTULA; RECTUM INJURY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK REDUCTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; TISSUE ADHESION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETER INJURY;

CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; PELVIC PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79953188376     PISSN: 15268004     EISSN: 15264564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1272474     Document Type: Article

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