Current management of endometrial hyperplasia-a survey of United Kingdom consultant gynaecologists

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 305-307

  Gallos, Ioannis D ^a   Ofinran, Olumide ^b   Shehmar, M ^a   Coomarasamy, A ^a   Gupta, Janesh K ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endometrial hyperplasia; Intrauterine devices; Medicated; Progestogens; Therapy; Web survey

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE INHIBITOR; GONADORELIN DERIVATIVE; LEVONORGESTREL; PROGESTERONE;

CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; ENDOMETRIUM HYPERPLASIA; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 80053561444     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: 18727654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2011.05.010     Document Type: Article

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