“Therapeutic Window” in Acute Gonococcal Salpingitis
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“Therapeutic Window” in Acute Gonococcal Salpingitis
Editorial The issue of fertility following acute gonococcal salpingitis has been addressed in less than an optimal manner. The often demographic instability of study patients and the need to publish within specific time frames have partially negated the ability to produce long-term studies of the impact of acute gonococcal salpingitis on subsequent fertility. In his study of acute salpingitis, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 1995
ISSN: 1064-7449,1098-0997
DOI: 10.1155/s1064744995000299