Simple ovarian cysts: Clinical features on a first-trimester ultrasound scan

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 440-444

  Perkins, Karen Y ^a   Johnson, Jeffrey L ^a   Kay, Helen H ^a,b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ovarian cysts; Pregnancy, first trimester; Ultrasonography, prenatal

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY CYST; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; HUMANS; OVARIAN CYSTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST;

EID: 0030842121     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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