Placenta accreta in Kuwait: Does a discrepancy exist between fundal and praevia accreta?

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 159-163

  Makhseed, Ma'asoumah ^a   Moussa, Mohammed A ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Fundal; Kuwait; Placenta accreta; Praevia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS MORTALITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; KUWAIT; MATERNAL MORTALITY; PLACENTA ACCRETA; PLACENTA PREVIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0032798821     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-2115(99)00064-0     Document Type: Article

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