Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume 47, Issue 4 , Pages 435-437 , December 2008

Neonatal Coagulopathy Presents as Unusual and Severe Subgaleal Hematomas After Vacuum Delivery

  • Chun-Chieh Chia

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr Chun-Chieh Chia, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chi Mei Medical Center, Liou Ying campus, No. 201, Tai Kang, Liou Ying, Tainan 736, Taiwan
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  • Soon-Cen Huang

,Accepted 31 July 2008.

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PII: S1028-4559(09)60012-7

doi: 10.1016/S1028-4559(09)60012-7

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume 47, Issue 4 , Pages 435-437 , December 2008

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