Tubal gestation and schistosomiasis: A case report

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 595-598

  Bahrami, Soon ^a   Alatassi, Houda ^a   Slone, Stephen P ^a   O'Connor, Dennis M ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Ectopic pregnancy; Schistosoma haematobium; Schistosomiasis; Tubal pregnancy

Indexed keywords

PRAZIQUANTEL;

ADULT; AFRICA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHISTOSOMA HEMATOBIUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINALYSIS; UTERINE TUBE PREGNANCY;

ADULT; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, TUBAL; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SCHISTOSOMIASIS HAEMATOBIA;

EID: 33746216961     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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