Placenta previa: Effect of age, gravidity, parity and previous caesarean section

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 6-8

  Abu Heija, Adel T ^a,b   El Jallad, Fayez ^a   Ziadeh, Saeed ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

^b NONE   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Age; Parity; Placenta previa; Previous caesarean section

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; PLACENTA PREVIA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; GRAVIDITY; HUMANS; MATERNAL AGE; PARITY; PLACENTA PREVIA; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0032904657     PISSN: 03787346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000010053     Document Type: Article

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