Severe maternal virilisation of benign aetiology in two successive pregnancies

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 112, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1443-1445

  Ogilvie, Megan ^a   Davidson, James S ^b,d   Cuttance, Phillipa ^c   Milsom, Stella ^a  

^a NATIONAL WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^c WHANGAREI HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^d AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTENEDIONE; CYPROTERONE; DIANE; HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; LEVONORGESTREL; PRASTERONE SULFATE; TESTOSTERONE;

ACNE CYSTICA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HIRSUTISM; HUMAN; HYPERANDROGENISM; LABOR INDUCTION; LUTEOMA; MATERNAL DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; VIRILIZATION; GONADAL DISEASE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; VIRILISM;

EID: 32944454983     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2005.00682.x     Document Type: Article

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