Umbilical cord stricture: A cause of recurrent fetal death

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 105, Issue 5 II, 2005, Pages 1235-1239

  French, Amy E ^a,b   Gregg, Vanessa H ^a   Newberry, Yvonne ^a   Parsons, Theodore ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; DELIVERY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEATH; FETUS MONITORING; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; LEIOMYOMA; MALE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; ULTRASOUND; UMBILICAL CORD; UMBILICAL CORD STRICTURE;

ADULT; AUTOPSY; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; FETAL DISEASES; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PREGNANCY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT REFUSAL; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; UMBILICAL CORD;

EID: 17644384800     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000159041.55845.f7     Document Type: Article

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