International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
Volume 93, Issue 2 , Pages 152-153 , May 2006

Endometriosis with intestinal perforation in term pregnancy

  • K.J. Schweitzer

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Erasmus Medical Centre Rotterdam, Division of Obstetrics and Prenatal Medicine, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    • ,
  • E. van Bekkum

      Affiliations

    • Department Pathology, Erasmus Medical Centre Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    • ,
  • C.J.M. de Groot

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Erasmus Medical Centre Rotterdam, Division of Obstetrics and Prenatal Medicine, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +31 10 463 3632; fax: +31 10 463 6815.

Received 25 October 2005 ,Revised 8 January 2006 ,Accepted 11 January 2006.

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PII: S0020-7292(06)00030-0

doi: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2006.01.022

International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
Volume 93, Issue 2 , Pages 152-153 , May 2006

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