Failed medical termination of pregnancy associated with implantation in a non-communicating uterine horn.
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چکیده
A failed medical termination of pregnancy at 16 weeks' gestation proved to be due to a uterine malformation. Delay in diagnosis resulted in uterine rupture and the need for an emergency laparotomy. Recommendations are made for earlier diagnosis.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The journal of family planning and reproductive health care
دوره 30 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004