The umbilical cord: Obstetrically important lesions

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 571-587

  Heifetz, Stephen A ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERY MALFORMATION; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; BLOOD VESSEL RUPTURE; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; REVIEW; THROMBOSIS; ULCER; UMBILICAL ARTERY; UMBILICAL CORD; UMBILICAL HERNIA; VASCULAR TUMOR;

CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; THROMBOSIS; UMBILICAL CORD;

EID: 0029783973     PISSN: 00099201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003081-199609000-00007     Document Type: Review

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