Ectopic molar pregnancy in a cesarean scar

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 343-345

  Wu, Chia Fang ^a   Hsu, Chin Yuan ^a   Chen, Chih Ping ^a,b  

^a MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cesarean scar pregnancy; Molar pregnancy; Suction curettage

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CURETTAGE; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDATIDIFORM MOLE; LABORATORY TEST; SCAR; SPOTTING; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; VAGINA BLEEDING;

EID: 33846290252     PISSN: 10284559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1028-4559(09)60257-6     Document Type: Article

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