MRI Appearance of cervical incompetence in a pregnant patient

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1399-1402

  Maldjian, Catherine ^a   Adam, Richard ^b   Pelosi, Marco ^b   Pelosi III, Marco ^b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Bayonne Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical incompetence; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVIX INCOMPETENCE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; UTERINE CERVICAL INCOMPETENCE;

EID: 0032745511     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0730-725X(99)00073-9     Document Type: Article

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