title: Hysteroscopic treatment of the patient with intracavitary pathology (myomectomy/polypectomy).
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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, St. Louis University School of Medicine, Missouri, USA.
authors.forename: R J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Gimpelson
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015907:Hysteroscopy / Q000379:methods*; D007889:Leiomyoma / Q000601:surgery*; D011127:Polyps / Q000601:surgery*; D013525:Surgical Instruments; D014594:Uterine Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*