Outcome of pregnancies in women with uterine leiomyomas identified by sonography in the first trimester

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 261-264

  Benson, Carol B ^a   Chow, Jeanne S ^a   Chang Lee, Wendy ^a   Hill III, Joseph A ^a   Doubilet, Peter M ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Leiomyoma; Miscarriage; Pregnancy; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CONCEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; UTERUS MYOMA;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LEIOMYOMA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; RISK FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0035023719     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcu.1031     Document Type: Article

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