Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume 44, Issue 3 , Pages 270-272 , September 2005

Delayed Uterine Rupture After Fetal Reduction in a Case of Cornual Heterotopic Pregnancy

  • Mei-Tsz Su
  • ,
  • Pao-Lin Kuo

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Professor Pao-Lin Kuo, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, National Cheng Kung University Medical Center, 138 Sheng Li Road, Tainan 704, Taiwan
  • Keng-Fu Hsu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chi-Mei Medical Center, Tainan, Taiwan

Received 17 December 2004 ,Revised 18 December 2004 ,Accepted 18 December 2004.

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PII: S1028-4559(09)60152-2

doi: 10.1016/S1028-4559(09)60152-2

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume 44, Issue 3 , Pages 270-272 , September 2005