Umbilical cord lesions in early intrauterine fetal demise

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 127, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 850-853

  Singh, Vivekanand ^a,c   Khanum, Sufia ^a   Singh, Meenal ^b  

^a Prncs D S Children's/Gen Hosp   (India)

^b Vinaya Sree Nursing Home   (India)

^c NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMNION BAND; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CURETTAGE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDEMA; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEATH; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; THROMBOSIS; UMBILICAL CORD; UMBILICAL CORD DISEASE;

EDEMA; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UMBILICAL CORD; UMBILICAL VEINS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0038693130     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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