Two fetal deaths associated with maternal sepsis and with thrombosis of the intervillous space of the placenta

Placenta

Volumn 19, Issue 5-6, 1998, Pages 385-389

  Bendon, R W ^a   Bornstein, S ^b   Faye Petersen, O M ^c  

^a KOSAIR CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Norton Hospital   (United States)

^c University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CASE REPORT; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEATH; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEUKOCYTOSIS; PERIODONTITIS; PLACENTA; PLACENTA VILLUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYELONEPHRITIS; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SEPSIS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0031868478     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0143-4004(98)90078-9     Document Type: Article

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