Transvaginal ultrasonography for all placentas that appear to be low-lying or over the internal cervical os

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 22-24

  Smith, R S ^a   Lauria, M R ^b   Comstock, C H ^a   Treadwell, M C ^b   Kirk, J S ^a   Lee, W ^a   Bottoms, S F ^b  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Placental localization; Previa; Transvaginal sonography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PLACENTA DISORDER; PLACENTA LOCALIZATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND;

CERVIX UTERI; FEMALE; HUMANS; PLACENTA; PLACENTA PREVIA; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0030890281     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-0705.1997.09010022.x     Document Type: Article

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