Successful laparoscopic management of primary abdominal pregnancy

Human Reproduction

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 2546-2547

  Morita, Yutaka ^a   Tsutsumi, Osamu ^a   Kuramochi, Kazuya ^a   Momoeda, Mikio ^a   Yoshikawa, Hiroyuki ^a   Taketani, Yuji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ectopic pregnancy; Laparoscopic surgery; Primary abdominal pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY;

EID: 0030457380     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a019157     Document Type: Article

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