International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
Volume 83, Issue 3 , Pages 309-310 , December 2003

Venous thromboembolism in pregnancy and the puerperium in Sudanese women

  • A.A.-R.D. Haggaz

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Geizera, Wad Medani, Sudan
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  • O.A. Mirghani

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Geizera, Wad Medani, Sudan
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  • I. Adam

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, New Halfa Hospital, New Halfa, Sudan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +249-421-22101/21880; fax: +249-421-22070

Received 6 March 2003 ,Revised 18 June 2003 ,Accepted 18 June 2003.

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PII: S0020-7292(03)00302-3

doi: 10.1016/S0020-7292(03)00302-3

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
Volume 83, Issue 3 , Pages 309-310 , December 2003