Pelvic desmoid tumor: Threat to mother and fetus

American Surgeon

Volumn 67, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1213-1215

  Firoozmand, Eiman ^a  

^a Department of Surgical Education ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLORECTAL TUMOR; FEMALE; FIBROMATOSIS; HUMAN; MESENTERY; PERITONEUM TUMOR; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PROCTOCOLECTOMY;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FIBROMATOSIS, AGGRESSIVE; HUMAN; MESENTERY; PERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROCTOCOLECTOMY, RESTORATIVE;

EID: 0035651404     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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