Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume 44, Issue 4 , Pages 347-352 , December 2005

Management of Oligohydramnios with Antepartum Amnioinfusion, Amniopatch and Cerclage

  • Ming Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Center for Medical Genetics, Changhua Christian Hospital, Changhua, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Glasgow, U.K
    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Glasgow, U.K
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr. Ming Chen, Center for Medical Genetics, Changhua Christian Hospital, 176, Chunghua Road, Changhua 500, Taiwan
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  • Chang-Yao Hsieh

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Glasgow, U.K
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  • Alan D. Cameron

      Affiliations

    • Department of Fetal Medicine, Queen Mother's Hospital, Glasgow, U.K
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  • Jin-Chung Shih

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Glasgow, U.K
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  • Chien-Nan Lee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Glasgow, U.K
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  • Hong-Nerng Ho

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Glasgow, U.K
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  • Tze-Ho Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Center for Medical Genetics, Changhua Christian Hospital, Changhua, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Glasgow, U.K
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  • Chih-Ping Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, Glasgow, U.K

Received 2 September 2005 ,Revised 6 September 2005 ,Accepted 14 September 2005.

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PII: S1028-4559(09)60169-8

doi: 10.1016/S1028-4559(09)60169-8

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Volume 44, Issue 4 , Pages 347-352 , December 2005

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