A comparison of intrauterine balloon, intrauterine contraceptive device and hyaluronic acid gel in the prevention of adhesion reformation following hysteroscopic surgery for Asherman syndrome: A cohort study

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 170, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 512-516

  Lin, Xiaona ^a   Wei, Minling ^a   Li, T C ^b   Huang, Qiongxiao ^a   Huang, Dong ^a   Zhou, Feng ^a   Zhang, Songying ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asherman syndrome; Hyaluronic acid gel; Hysteroscopic adhesiolysis; Intrauterine balloon; Intrauterine device

Indexed keywords

HYALURONIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; INTRAUTERINE BALLOON; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SECOND LOOK SURGERY; UTERUS CAVITY; UTERUS SYNECHIA;

ASHERMAN SYNDROME; HYALURONIC ACID GEL; HYSTEROSCOPIC ADHESIOLYSIS; INTRAUTERINE BALLOON; INTRAUTERINE DEVICE;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GELS; GYNATRESIA; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; HYSTEROSCOPY; INTRAUTERINE DEVICES; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UTERUS; VISCOSUPPLEMENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84885183884     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: 18727654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2013.07.018     Document Type: Article

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