Reproductive performance after surgery for endometriosis: Predictive value of the revised american fertility society classification and the endometriosis fertility index

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 180-185

  Zeng, Cheng ^a   Xu, Jia Ning ^a   Zhou, Yan ^a   Zhou, Ying Fang ^a   Zhu, Sai Nan ^a   Xue, Qing ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY FIRST HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Endometriosis fertility index; Infertility; Revised American Fertility Society classification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIOSIS FERTILITY INDEX; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVISED AMERICAN FERTILITY SOCIETY; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FUNCTIONAL STATUS ASSESSMENT; GENITAL SYSTEM DISEASE ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREGNANCY RATE; PREGNANT WOMAN; REVISED AMERICAN FERTILITY SOCIETY CLASSIFICATION; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURVIVAL PREDICTION; SURVIVAL RATE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPLICATION; FERTILITY; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; LAPAROSCOPY; PREGNANCY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; LAPAROSCOPY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84898832600     PISSN: 03787346     EISSN: 1423002X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000358390     Document Type: Article

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