Fertility and Sterility
Volume 84, Issue 4 , Pages 945-950 , October 2005

Fertility after laparoscopic colorectal resection for endometriosis: preliminary results

  • Emile Daraï, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Service de Gynécologie, Hôpital Tenon, AP-HP, Paris, France
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Emile Daraï, M.D., Ph.D., Service de Gynécologie–Obstétrique, Hôpital Tenon, 4 rue de la Chine, 75020 Paris, France (FAX: 33-1-56-01-73-17
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  • Olivier Marpeau, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Service de Gynécologie, Hôpital Tenon, AP-HP, Paris, France
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  • Isabelle Thomassin, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Service de Radiologie, Hôpital Tenon, AP-HP, Paris, France
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  • Gil Dubernard, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Service de Gynécologie, Hôpital Tenon, AP-HP, Paris, France
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  • Emmanuel Barranger, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Service de Gynécologie, Hôpital Tenon, AP-HP, Paris, France
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  • Marc Bazot, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Service de Radiologie, Hôpital Tenon, AP-HP, Paris, France

Received 13 January 2005 ,Revised 11 April 2005 ,Accepted 11 April 2005.

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PII: S0015-0282(05)01244-6

doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.04.037

Fertility and Sterility
Volume 84, Issue 4 , Pages 945-950 , October 2005