Leiomyomas in adolescents

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 95, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2434.e15-2434.e17

  Wright, Kelly Nicole ^a,b   Laufer, Marc R ^a,b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Leiomyomas; myomectomy; uterine fibroid

Indexed keywords

MIFEPRISTONE; PROGESTERONE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 12; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 14; CYTOGENETICS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; HYSTEROTOMY; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; MENSTRUAL IRREGULARITY; MYOMECTOMY; MYOMETRIUM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PELVIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBOTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; URINE INCONTINENCE; UTERINE FUNDUS; UTERUS; UTERUS MYOMA; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 79956339144     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.02.025     Document Type: Article

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