Diagnostic laparoscopy at Ramathibodi Hospital: 1979-1988.

Diagnostic laparoscopy at Ramathibodi Hospital: 1979-1988.

A 10-year review of diagnostic laparoscopy at Ramathibodi Hospital was presented. There was a total of 6,033 laparoscopies performed from 1979 to 1988, of which 1,416 (23.5%) were diagnostic. The three most frequent indications were suspected ectopic pregnancy (459 cases, 32.4%), endometriosis (409...

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Main Authors: Y. Rapeepattana, V. Linasmita, S. Suthutaoravut, S. Intaraprasert, K. Chaturachinda
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spelling th-mahidol.227682018-08-10T15:59:30Z Diagnostic laparoscopy at Ramathibodi Hospital: 1979-1988. Y. Rapeepattana V. Linasmita S. Suthutaoravut S. Intaraprasert K. Chaturachinda Mahidol University Medicine A 10-year review of diagnostic laparoscopy at Ramathibodi Hospital was presented. There was a total of 6,033 laparoscopies performed from 1979 to 1988, of which 1,416 (23.5%) were diagnostic. The three most frequent indications were suspected ectopic pregnancy (459 cases, 32.4%), endometriosis (409 cases, 28.9%) and infertility (308 cases, 21.8%). The trend in performing diagnostic laparoscopy has been increasing from 79 procedures in 1979 to 230 in 1988. Laparoscopy plays a major role in making definitive diagnosis in many cases. Complications were found in only 4 cases (2.8/1,000 procedures). 2018-08-10T08:59:30Z 2018-08-10T08:59:30Z 1993-01-01 Article Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand. Vol.76 Suppl 1, (1993), 82-86 01252208 2-s2.0-0027133695 https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/22768 Mahidol University SCOPUS https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=0027133695&origin=inward
institution Mahidol University
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continent Asia
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Thailand
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topic Medicine
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Y. Rapeepattana
V. Linasmita
S. Suthutaoravut
S. Intaraprasert
K. Chaturachinda
Diagnostic laparoscopy at Ramathibodi Hospital: 1979-1988.
description A 10-year review of diagnostic laparoscopy at Ramathibodi Hospital was presented. There was a total of 6,033 laparoscopies performed from 1979 to 1988, of which 1,416 (23.5%) were diagnostic. The three most frequent indications were suspected ectopic pregnancy (459 cases, 32.4%), endometriosis (409 cases, 28.9%) and infertility (308 cases, 21.8%). The trend in performing diagnostic laparoscopy has been increasing from 79 procedures in 1979 to 230 in 1988. Laparoscopy plays a major role in making definitive diagnosis in many cases. Complications were found in only 4 cases (2.8/1,000 procedures).
author2 Mahidol University
author_facet Mahidol University
Y. Rapeepattana
V. Linasmita
S. Suthutaoravut
S. Intaraprasert
K. Chaturachinda
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author Y. Rapeepattana
V. Linasmita
S. Suthutaoravut
S. Intaraprasert
K. Chaturachinda
author_sort Y. Rapeepattana
title Diagnostic laparoscopy at Ramathibodi Hospital: 1979-1988.
title_short Diagnostic laparoscopy at Ramathibodi Hospital: 1979-1988.
title_full Diagnostic laparoscopy at Ramathibodi Hospital: 1979-1988.
title_fullStr Diagnostic laparoscopy at Ramathibodi Hospital: 1979-1988.
title_full_unstemmed Diagnostic laparoscopy at Ramathibodi Hospital: 1979-1988.
title_sort diagnostic laparoscopy at ramathibodi hospital: 1979-1988.
publishDate 2018
url https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/22768
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