Acute puerperal uterine inversion: Case report

East African Medical Journal

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 194-196

  Sequeira, E ^a   Patel, Y ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PROGNOSIS; PUERPERAL DISORDER; RESUSCITATION; TIME; UTERUS INVERSION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; CRITICAL CARE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PROGNOSIS; PUERPERAL DISORDERS; RESUSCITATION; TIME FACTORS; UTERINE INVERSION;

EID: 34547405379     PISSN: 0012835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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