Severity of pelvic inflammatory disease as a predictor of the probability of live birth

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 178, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 977-981

  Lepine, L A ^a   Hillis, S D ^a   Marchbanks, P A ^a   Joesoef, M R ^a   Peterson, H B ^a   Westrom, L ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Life table analysis; Live birth; Pelvic inflammatory disease

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH RATE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LIFE TABLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031807202     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(98)70534-4     Document Type: Article

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