Endometrial resection mandates reliable contraception thereafter - A case report of placenta increta following endometrial ablation

European Journal of Contraception and Reproductive Health Care

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 208-211

  Patni, Shalini ^a   ElGarib, Abdel Malwa ^b   Majd, H Soleymani ^b   Edwards, Gareth J ^b   Ashraf, M A ^b  

^a BIRMINGHAM HEARTLANDS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL GWENT HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contraception; Endometrial resection; Placenta increta; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTRACEPTION; ENDOMETRIUM ABLATION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; PLACENTA ACCRETA; PLACENTAL DELIVERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND; VAGINA BLEEDING;

ADULT; CONTRACEPTION; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENORRHAGIA; OBSTETRIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PLACENTA ACCRETA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK;

EID: 47349099722     PISSN: 13625187     EISSN: 14730782     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13625180801931799     Document Type: Article

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