Subchorionic hematoma associated with thrombophilia: Report of three cases

Pediatric and Developmental Pathology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 261-264

  Heller, Debra S ^a   Rush, Demaretta ^b   Baergen, Rebecca N ^b  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Placenta diseases; Subchorionic hematoma; Thrombophilia

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BLOOD SAMPLING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; GENE MUTATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMATOMA; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HYPERCOAGULABILITY; MATERNAL BLOOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN S DEFICIENCY; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STILLBIRTH; SUBCHORIONIC HEMATOMA; THROMBOPHILIA;

EID: 0037980078     PISSN: 10935266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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