Transverse limb reduction and intrauterine device: Case report and review of the literature

European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 294-297

  Weissmann Brenner, Alina ^a   Lerner, Asaf ^a   Peleg, Dan ^a  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Intrauterine device; Transverse limb reduction

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONCEPTION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMAN; IMAGING; INTRAUTERINE CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICE; KARYOTYPE; LABORATORY TEST; LIMB REDUCTION DEFECT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTRAUTERINE DEVICES, COPPER; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; UPPER EXTREMITY DEFORMITIES, CONGENITAL;

EID: 34548308641     PISSN: 13625187     EISSN: 14730782     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13625180701393611     Document Type: Article

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