Myomectomy reduces endometrial T2 relaxation times

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 95, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2781-2783

  Yoshino, Osamu ^a,b   Hori, Masaaki ^c   Osuga, Yutaka ^a   Hayashi, Toshihiko ^b   Sadoshima, Yoko ^b   Tsuchiya, Hiroko ^b   Nishii, Osamu ^b   Taketani, Yuji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

endometrium; fibroid; MRI; myomectomy; T2 relaxation time

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROLACTIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FIBROMA; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LUTEAL PHASE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MYOMECTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVULATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAXATION TIME; SCREENING TEST; UTERUS MYOMA;

ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GYNECOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; JAPAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LEIOMYOMA; LUTEAL PHASE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79959761576     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.01.032     Document Type: Article

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