Cornual pregnancy successfully treated by suction curettage and operative hysteroscopy

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 110, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1132-1134

  Minelli, Luca ^a   Landi, Stefano ^a   Trivella, Giamberto ^a   Fiaccavento, Andrea ^a   Barbieri, Fabrizio ^a  

^a SACRO CUORE DON CALABRIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MANNITOL; METHOTREXATE; SORBITOL;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; CASE REPORT; CORNUAL PREGNANCY; CURETTAGE; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; ELECTROSURGERY; FEMALE; FETUS HEART RATE; HEART CONTRACTION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; HYSTEROSCOPY; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; OVARY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALPINGECTOMY; SUCTION; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; UTERINE CERVIX DILATATION; UTERUS CAVITY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTEROSCOPY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ECTOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VACUUM CURETTAGE;

EID: 0344234424     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2003.03088.x     Document Type: Article

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