The comparison of vessels in elective and spontaneous abortion decidua in first trimester pregnancies: Importance of vascular changes in early pregnancy losses

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 402-406

  Gun, Banu Dogan ^a,b   Numanoglu, Gamze ^a   Ozdamar, Sukru Oguz ^a  

^a ZONGULDAK KARAELMAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Zonguldak Karaelmas Universitesi Tip Fakultesi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Abortion; Decidua; Intervillous circulation; Trophoblastic migration; Vessels

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ARTERY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DECIDUA; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; FEMALE; FETUS; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PLACENTA PERFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TROPHOBLAST; VEIN; VEIN DILATATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INDUCED ABORTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; VASCULARIZATION;

ABORTION, INDUCED; ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; TROPHOBLASTS;

EID: 33646354405     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016340500501731     Document Type: Article

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