From low-lying implantation to placenta praevia: A longitudinal ultrasonic assessment

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 516-518

  Chama, C M ^a   Wanonyi, I K ^a   Usman, J D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTEPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PLACENTA LOCALIZATION; PLACENTA PREVIA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; NIGERIA; PLACENTA PREVIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 4544282602     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610410001722545     Document Type: Article

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