Severe secondary postpartum hemorrhage 3 weeks after cesarean section: Alternative etiologies of uterine scar non-union

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 360-362

  Pollio, Fabrizio ^a   Staibano, Stefania ^a   De Falco, Marianna ^a   Buonocore, Ugo ^b   De Rosa, Gaetano ^a   Di Lieto, Andrea ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b CARDARELLI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cesarean section; Growth factor; Postpartum hemorrhage; Uterine dehiscence; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PSEUDARTHROSIS; SCAR FORMATION; UTERUS;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; CICATRIX; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; TIME FACTORS; UTERUS;

EID: 34250631835     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: 14470756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2007.00536.x     Document Type: Article

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