Usefulness of histopathological examination in uterine prolapse specimens

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 403-405

  Mahajan, Garima ^a   Kotru, Mrinalini ^a   Batra, Madhu ^a   Gupta, Archana ^a   Sharma, Sonal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

histopathology; incidental findings; uterine prolapse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; ENDOMETRITIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; TUBERCULAR ENDOMETRITIS; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU; UTERUS PROLAPSE;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA IN SITU; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; LEIOMYOMA; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIECTOMY; SALPINGECTOMY; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; UTERINE CERVICITIS; UTERINE NEOPLASMS; UTERINE PROLAPSE;

EID: 80054034511     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: 1479828X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2011.01337.x     Document Type: Article

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