Multiple gestation in a unicornuate uterus: A case report

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 451-454

  Nahra Lynch, Marsha ^a   Toffle, Roger C ^a,b  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Pregnancy, multiple; Uterus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; DYSTOCIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVIX INCOMPETENCE; UTERUS MALFORMATION;

ADULT; CERVIX UTERI; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INSEMINATION, ARTIFICIAL, HOMOLOGOUS; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; OVULATION INDUCTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, MULTIPLE; TOCOLYSIS; TWINS; UTERINE CERVICAL INCOMPETENCE; UTERINE DISEASES; UTERUS;

EID: 0030786377     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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