The effect of amniocentesis on preterm delivery rate in women with uterine myoma

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 33-36

  Buyukkurt, S ^a   Yuksel, A ^b   Seydaoglu, G ^a   Has, R ^b   Kadayifci, O ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Amniocentesis; Preterm delivery; Uterine myoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MYOMETRIUM; PLACENTA; PREMATURE LABOR; RISK FACTOR; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; UTERUS CANCER; UTERUS MYOMA;

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MYOMA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PREMATURE BIRTH; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77950617621     PISSN: 03906663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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