Prevalence-corrected hysterectomy rates by age and indication in Germany 2005-2006

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 286, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1193-1200

  Stang, Andreas ^a   Merrill, Ray M ^b   Kuss, Oliver ^c  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITÄT HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Age; Germany; Hysterectomy; Indication; Population based

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INCIDENCE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM HYPERPLASIA; FEMALE; GENITAL BLEEDING; GERMANY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUAL IRREGULARITY; PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY TUMOR; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREND STUDY; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERUS CANCER; UTERUS MYOMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS-RELATED GROUPS; FEMALE; FEMALE UROGENITAL DISEASES; GERMANY; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84868140893     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: 14320711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-012-2415-2     Document Type: Article

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