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Pica Mimicking Abruptio Placenta
- Source :
- Obstetrics & Gynecology (Ovid); February 1974, Vol. 43 Issue: 2 p197-199, 3p
- Publication Year :
- 1974
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Abstract
- The presence of an acutely tender and irritable uterus in the 33rd week of gestation, associated with a low hemoglobin, led to an admitting diagnosis of possible abruptio placenta. Only with continued observation and study did the diagnosis of geophagia and partial large bowel obstruction become evident.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00297844 and 1873233X
- Volume :
- 43
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Obstetrics & Gynecology (Ovid)
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- ejs49372939