Cavernous hemangioma of the cervix with intractable bleeding: A case report

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 741-743

  Riggs, John ^a   Bertoni, Maud ^b   Schiavello, Henry ^b   Weinstein, Alan ^b   Kazimir, Michal ^b  

^a WYCKOFF HEIGHTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Abortion, induced; Cervix diseases; Hemangioma, cavernous

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; CURETTAGE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; PREGNANCY TERMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVIX; VAGINA BLEEDING;

ABORTION, INDUCED; ADULT; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HEMANGIOMA, CAVERNOUS; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE; UTERUS; VACUUM CURETTAGE;

EID: 0141457753     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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