Endometrial Preparation With Estradiol Plus Dienogest (Qlaira) for Office Hysteroscopic Polypectomy: Randomized Pilot Study

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 356-359

  Cicinelli, Ettore ^a   Pinto, Vincenzo ^a   Quattromini, Paola ^a   Fucci, Maria Rosa ^a   Lepera, Achiropita ^a   Mitola, Paola Carmela ^a   Cicinelli, Maria Vittoria ^b   Annarita, Fusco ^c   Tinelli, Raffaele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dienogest; Endometrial preparation; Estradiol; Hysteroscopy; Qlaira; Resectoscopy

Indexed keywords

DIENOGEST; DIENOGEST PLUS ESTRADIOL VALERATE; ESTRADIOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTRODE; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM POLYP; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; FORCEPS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPIC POLYPECTOMY; HYSTEROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POLYPECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UTERUS CAVITY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ENDOMETRIUM; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HORMONE ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS; HYSTEROSCOPY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NANDROLONE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT PROJECTS; POLYPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE DISEASES;

EID: 84860364682     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: 15534669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2011.12.020     Document Type: Article

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