What is adequate sampling of extraplacental membranes? A randomized, prospective analysis

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 132, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1920-1923

  Winters, Ryan ^a   Waters, Brenda L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b FLETCHER ALLEN HEALTH CARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATHEROMA; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; PLACENTA;

AMNION; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; CHORION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; PATHOLOGY, CLINICAL; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 57349199890     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: 15432165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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