Appropriate indications and alternatives to hysterectomy for benign conditions. 2015

Ray Wertheim
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Joseph Siewick Drive, Fairfax, VA 22033. Electronic address: wertheim1@cox.net.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D007044 Hysterectomy Excision of the uterus. Hysterectomies
D005260 Female Females
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D014591 Uterine Diseases Pathological processes involving any part of the UTERUS. Endometrial Diseases,Disease, Endometrial,Disease, Uterine,Diseases, Endometrial,Diseases, Uterine,Endometrial Disease,Uterine Disease
D019564 Unnecessary Procedures Diagnostic, therapeutic, and investigative procedures prescribed and performed by health professionals, the results of which do not justify the benefits or hazards and costs to the patient. Surgery, Unnecessary,Unnecessary Surgery,Procedure, Unnecessary,Procedures, Unnecessary,Unnecessary Procedure

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