Five recurrent ectopic pregnancies in a patient with MUC1 expression deficiency

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 666-667

  Bozdag, G ^a   Atak, Z G ^a   Yapici, Z ^a   Demirol, A ^b   Usubutun, A ^a   Gurgan, T ^a,b  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Department of IVF   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; METHOTREXATE; MUCIN 1; PROTEIN ANTIBODY;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CURETTAGE; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FETUS HEART RATE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; NOTE; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECURRENT DISEASE; SALPINGOSTOMY; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; UTERINE TUBE OCCLUSION;

ADULT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FALLOPIAN TUBE DISEASES; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MUCIN-1; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ECTOPIC; RECURRENCE; SPERM INJECTIONS, INTRACYTOPLASMIC;

EID: 80053621333     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: 13646893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01443615.2011.594916     Document Type: Note

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