Anticipated and perceived pain from midtrimester amniocentesis

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 290-294

  Karasahin, Emre ^a   Gungor, Sadettin ^a   Goktolga, Umit ^a   Keskin, Ugur ^a   Gezginc, Kazim ^a   Baser, Iskender ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Amniocentesis; Pain; Visual analog scale

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS WASTAGE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; MATERNAL AGE; NOCICEPTION; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 43049089698     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2007.11.018     Document Type: Article

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