Gestational trophoblastic disease in Sanliurfa, Southeast Anatolia, Turkey

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 306-308

  Harma, M ^a,a,b   Yurtseven, S ^a   Gungen, N ^a  

^a HARRAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Choriocarcinoma; Gestational trophoblastic disease; Hydatidiform mole; Invasive mole

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHORIOCARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDATIDIFORM MOLE; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TROPHOBLASTIC TUMOR; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); VAGINA BLEEDING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL TROPHOBLASTIC NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TURKEY;

EID: 21044433155     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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