Amniocentesis-related fetal loss a cohort study

Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 64-67

  Tongsong, Theera ^a   Wanapirak, Chanane ^a   Sirivatanapa, Pannee ^a   Piyamongkol, Wirawit ^a   Sirichotiyakul, Supatra ^a   Yampochai, Acharawan ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS WASTAGE; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0032124887     PISSN: 00297828     EISSN: 15339866     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00006250-199807000-00014     Document Type: Article

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