Prophylactic cerclage for the prevention of preterm delivery

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 283-284

  Ezechi, O C ^a   Kalu, B K E ^a   Nwokoro, C A ^a  

^a Havana Specialist Hospital   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Cervical cerclage; Preterm delivery; Prophylactic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVIX CERCLAGE;

EID: 2442551971     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2003.11.015     Document Type: Article

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