Current treatment of ectopic pregnancy

Annals of Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 197-201

  Mäkinen, Juha ^a  

^a TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cohort studies; Ectopic; Epidemiology; Incidence; Laparoscopy; Methotrexate; Pregnancy; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

METHOTREXATE;

ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDUSTRIALIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0033012023     PISSN: 07853890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07853899909115978     Document Type: Article

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