Pregnancy complicated by asymptomatic uterine arteriovenous malformation: A case report

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 335-337

  Nasu, Kaei ^a   Yamaguchi, Mina ^a   Yoshimatsu, Jun ^a   Miyakawa, Isao ^a  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous malformations; Pregnancy complications; Therapeutic embolization; Uterus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BIRTH; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; CONCEPTION; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT INDICATION; UTERUS MALFORMATION;

ADULT; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; UTERUS;

EID: 34247575790     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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