Access to conservative surgical therapy for adolescents with benign ovarian masses

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 270-275

  Berger Chen, Sloane ^a   Herzog, Thomas J ^a   Lewin, Sharyn N ^a   Burke, William M ^a   Neugut, Alfred I ^a   Hershman, Dawn L ^b   Wright, Jason D ^b  

^a NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^b Mailman School of Public Health ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BENIGN OVARIAN CYST; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARIAN CONSERVING CYSTECTOMY; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY CYST; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; GYNECOLOGY; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; ORGAN SPARING TREATMENTS; OVARIAN CYSTS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; OVARIECTOMY; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84856479395     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e318242637a     Document Type: Article

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