Prevalence of chronic endometritis in recurrent miscarriages

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1156-1158

  Kitaya, Kotaro ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chronic endometritis; endometrial B cells; endometrial stromal plasmacytes; recurrent miscarriages

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENDOMETRITIS; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION;

ABORTION, HABITUAL; ADULT; BIOPSY; CHRONIC DISEASE; ENDOMETRITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PLASMA CELLS; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79951953324     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.09.061     Document Type: Article

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