Methotrexate therapy for cesarean section scar pregnancy with and without suction curettage

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1208-1213

  Wang, Jian Hua ^a   Xu, Kai Hong ^a   Lin, Jun ^a   Xu, Jian Yun ^a   Wu, Rui Jin ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Cesarean scar; curettage; ectopic pregnancy; methotrexate; treatment

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; METHOTREXATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SCAR PREGNANCY; CESAREAN SECTION; CESAREAN SECTION PREGNANCY; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURETTAGE; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABORTIFACIENT AGENTS, NONSTEROIDAL; ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; CICATRIX; COHORT STUDIES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; METHOTREXATE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ECTOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VACUUM CURETTAGE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349437370     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.07.1780     Document Type: Article

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