Ultrasound appearance of a developing mole

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 67-70

  Zaki, Z M S ^a,b   Bahar, A M ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b University Abha   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Blighted ovum; Hydatidiform mole; Non embryonic pregnancy; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYDATIDIFORM MOLE; PREGNANCY; PRIMIGRAVIDA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERUS BLEEDING;

EID: 0030272642     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0020-7292(96)02740-3     Document Type: Article

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