A report of four cases of caesarean scar pregnancy in a period of 12 months

Hong Kong Medical Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 141-143

  Yan, C M ^a  

^a UNITED CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cesarean section; Embolization, therapeutic; Laparoscopy; Methotrexate; Pregnancy; Uterus

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; FOLINIC ACID; GELFOAM; HEMOGLOBIN; METHOTREXATE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREECH PRESENTATION; CASE REPORT; CEPHALOPELVIC DISPROPORTION; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; FETUS DISTRESS; GESTATION PERIOD; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MYOMETRIUM; PREGNANCY; SKIN SCAR; SPOTTING; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION; VAGINA BLEEDING;

ABORTIFACIENT AGENTS, NONSTEROIDAL; ABORTION, INDUCED; ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CICATRIX; FEMALE; HUMANS; METHOTREXATE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ECTOPIC;

EID: 34147143487     PISSN: 10242708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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