A combined intrauterine and cervical pregnancy diagnosed in the 13th gestational week: which type of management is more feasible and successful?

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 456.e13-456.e16

  Fruscalzo, Arrigo ^a   Mai, Marion ^b   Löbbeke, Kay ^b   Marchesoni, Diego ^a   Klockenbusch, Walter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

assisted reproduction; Ectopic pregnancy; IVF ICSI outcome; multiple pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GYNECOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADULT; CERVIX UTERI; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PREGNANCY, ECTOPIC; PREGNANCY, MULTIPLE; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 38949099389     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.03.072     Document Type: Article

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