Do women with deep infiltrating endometriosis have more tubal alterations? Objective evaluation of 473 patients

Journal of Reproductive Medicine

Volumn 58, Issue 9-10, 2013, Pages 417-424

  Mabrouk, Mohamed ^a   Di Donato, Nadine ^a   Montanari, Giulia ^a   Savelli, Luca ^a   Ferrini, Giulia ^a   Seracchioli, Renato ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Fallopian tubal patency tests; Fertility; Tubal obstruction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMOKING; UTERINE TUBE OCCLUSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FALLOPIAN TUBE DISEASES; FALLOPIAN TUBE PATENCY TESTS; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; HUMANS; OVARIAN DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84884196188     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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