Hysteroscopic treatment of the patient with intracavitary pathology (myomectomy/polypectomy)

Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2000 Jun;27(2):327-37, vii. doi: 10.1016/s0889-8545(00)80024-8.

Abstract

Hysteroscopy is a simple and effective method for treating intrauterine leiomyomas and polyps. These lesions often cause abnormal uterine bleeding and infertility. Using the techniques in this article, most lesions can be removed in an office or outpatient setting.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hysteroscopy / methods*
  • Leiomyoma / surgery*
  • Polyps / surgery*
  • Surgical Instruments
  • Uterine Neoplasms / surgery*