Rudimentary horn pregnancy: pre-rupture diagnosis and management.
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چکیده
Rudimentary horn pregnancy is a rare obstetric entity and the diagnosis and management may pose some problems especially in a low-resource center. We report our experience in diagnosing and managing a case of fetal death in a rudimentary horn.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Indian journal of medical sciences
دوره 61 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007