Hysteroscopic metroplasty in patients with a uterine septum and otherwise unexplained infertility

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 128-130

  Tonguc, Esra A ^a   Var, Turgut ^a   Batioglu, Sertac ^a  

^a Zekai Tahir Burak Woman Health Education Research Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Hysteroscopic metroplasty; Pregnancy rate; Primary infertility; Reproductive outcome; Uterine septum

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH RATE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPIC METROPLASTY; HYSTEROSCOPY; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE SEPTUM; UTERUS MALFORMATION;

EID: 79953778586     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2010.11.023     Document Type: Article

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