False-positive pregnancy tests following enterocystoplasty

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 366-368

  Nakhal, R S ^a   Wood, D ^a   Woodhouse, C ^a   Creighton, S M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bladder exstrophy; enterocyctoplasty; false positive; pregnancy test; spina bifida

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLADDER RECONSTRUCTION; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; ENTEROCYSTOPLASTY; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; PREGNANCY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLADDER EXSTROPHY; EPISPADIAS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TESTS; TRANSITION TO ADULT CARE; URINARY BLADDER; UROGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84855883518     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2011.03031.x     Document Type: Article

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