The prevalence and distribution of acute placental inflammation in uncomplicated term pregnancies

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 1989, Pages 383-389

  Salafia, Carolyn M ^a   Weigl, Cristine ^a   Silberman, Lester ^a  

^a DANBURY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIOAMNIONITIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PLACENTITIS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; CHORION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; PLACENTA DISEASES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; UMBILICAL CORD;

EID: 0024506511     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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