Pregnancy associated with fibroids: Complications and pregnancy outcome

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Volumn 12, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 731-734

  Kokab, Hina ^a   Elahi, Nudrat ^a   Shaheen, Tabassum ^a  

^a NISHTAR MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Fibroids; Leiomyomas; Pregnancy complications; Pregnancy outcome; Pregnancy with fibroids; Uterine; Uterine neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTEPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; ARTICLE; BREECH PRESENTATION; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LABOR COMPLICATION; MATERNAL AGE; NULLIPARA; PAKISTAN; PARITY; PLACENTA; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURE LABOR; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; TREATMENT INDICATION; UTERUS MYOMA;

EID: 0036937765     PISSN: 1022386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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