Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume 44, Issue 2 , Pages 172-174 , June 2005

Successful Laparoscopic Management of Primary Abdominal Pregnancy in the Cul-De-Sac

  • Richard Shih-Hung Young

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Ming-Chao Huang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Mackay Junior Medicine, Nursing and Management College, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr. Ming-Chao Huang, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mackay Memorial Hospital, 92, Section 2, Chung-Shan North Road, Taipei, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Chih-Ping Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan

Received 28 July 2004 ,Revised 28 July 2004 ,Accepted 28 July 2004.

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PII: S1028-4559(09)60133-9

doi: 10.1016/S1028-4559(09)60133-9

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume 44, Issue 2 , Pages 172-174 , June 2005