Pre-term labour in cases with high maternal testosterone levels

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 155-156

  Furui, T ^a   Imai, A ^a   Ohno, T ^b  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Ohno Women's Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TOCOLYSIS; ULTRASOUND; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PREGNANCY; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 33947408789     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: 13646893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610601113979     Document Type: Article

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