Embryonic karyotype of abortuses in relation to the number of previous miscarriages

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 300-304

  Ogasawara, Mayumi ^a   Aoki, Koji ^b   Okada, Setsuo ^c   Suzumori, Kaoru ^a  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b Dept of Obstetrics and Gynecology   (Japan)

^c Tousei General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abortus; Antiphospholipid antibody; Immunotherapy; Karyotype; Recurrent miscarriage

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; HEPARIN; PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONCEPTION; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION;

ABORTION, HABITUAL; ADULT; ANTIBODIES; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRISOMY;

EID: 0033957901     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(99)00495-1     Document Type: Article

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