Study of thrombophilia in recurrent pregnancy loss

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 536-540

  Hansda, Jayasree ^a,b,c   Roychowdhury, Joydeb ^b  

^a NRS MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b ESI Postgraduate Institute and Medical Research   (India)

^c C O Sri R C Hansda   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; PROTEIN C; PROTEIN S;

ABORTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN S DEFICIENCY; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; THROMBOPHILIA;

EID: 84876811683     PISSN: 09719202     EISSN: 09756434     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13224-012-0197-x     Document Type: Article

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