The demographics of molar pregnancies in England and Wales from 2000-2009

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 55, Issue 7-8, 2010, Pages 341-345

  Savage, Philip ^a   Williams, Jennet ^a   Wong, Swee Ling ^a   Short, Dee ^a   Casalboni, Sabrina ^a   Catalano, Karina ^a   Seckl, Michael ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Demographics; Gestational trophoblastic tumor; Molar pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADULT; AGE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDATIDIFORM MOLE; INCIDENCE; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TREND STUDY; UNITED KINGDOM; ADOLESCENT; MATERNAL AGE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; RISK ASSESSMENT; UTERUS CANCER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDATIDIFORM MOLE; INCIDENCE; MATERNAL AGE; MIDDLE AGED; PREGNANCY; RISK ASSESSMENT; UTERINE NEOPLASMS; WALES;

EID: 77957253049     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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