hydrolaparoscopy
English
Etymology
hydro- + laparoscopy
Noun
hydrolaparoscopy (plural hydrolaparoscopies)
- (surgery) laparoscopy in which a saline solution allows distension of an orifice
- 2015 July 9, Sanaz Keyhan et al., “An Update on Surgical versus Expectant Management of Ovarian Endometriomas in Infertile Women”, in BioMed Research International, volume 2015, DOI::
- They describe a technique using transvaginal hydrolaparoscopy to not only diagnose an endometrioma but also ablate the cyst at an early stage in a minimally invasive fashion.
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