Rapidly enlarging cervical fibroids during pregnancy: A case report

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 578-579

  Erian, J ^a   El Toukhy, T ^a,b   Chandakas, S ^a   Kazal, O ^a   Hill, N ^a  

^a Princess Royal University Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b Princess Royal University Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; OPIATE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PLACENTA PREVIA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR GROWTH; UTERINE CERVIX FIBROID; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; UTERUS MYOMA; VAGINA BLEEDING;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEIOMYOMATOSIS; PLACENTA PREVIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, NEOPLASTIC; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 4544336959     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610410001722743     Document Type: Article

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