Appendicitis in pregnancy

American Surgeon

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 555-560

  Tracey, Michelle ^a   Fletcher, H Stephen ^a  

^a SAINT BARNABAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APPENDICITIS; APPENDIX PERFORATION; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FETUS WASTAGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

APPENDICITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0034049932     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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