An unusual case of heterotopic twin pregnancy managed successfully with selective feticide [1]

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 626-627

  Yazicioglu, H F ^a   Turgut, S ^b   Madazli, R ^c   Aygun M ^a   Cebi, Z ^a   Sonmez S ^a  

^a Suleymaniye Maternity Hospital   (Turkey)

^b Meltem Private Maternity Hospital   (Turkey)

^c ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; APGAR SCORE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MATERNAL CARE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TWIN PREGNANCY; VAGINA BLEEDING;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; CICATRIX; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY REDUCTION, MULTIFETAL; PREGNANCY, ECTOPIC; TWINS; UTERINE CERVICAL DISEASES;

EID: 3042563451     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.1050     Document Type: Letter

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