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Published in: Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics 6/2012

01-12-2012 | Letter to the Editor

A myotonic dystrophy 1 patient complicated with placental adherence after miscarriage of one dichorionic diamniotic twin following her tenth in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer

Authors: Toshiaki Endo, Tsuyoshi Baba, Asuka Sugio, Miyuki Morishita, Madoka Takahashi, Yushi Akashi, Shinichi Ishioka, Nobutada Tachi, Tomihiro Imai, Mitsuharu Tamakawa, Tsuyoshi Saito

Published in: Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics | Issue 6/2012

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Placental adherence is one of the most common causes of emergency hysterectomy to save the mother’s life. Risk factors for placental adherence reportedly include a prior caesarean section, other previous uterine surgery, maternal age and multiparity. Recently, in vitro fertilization (IVF) pregnancy was also reported to be a risk factor [1]. Unfortunately, it appears likely that patients who seek help to have a baby are complicated with multiple risk factors. Physicians should be very careful when treating these patients. …
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Metadata
Title
A myotonic dystrophy 1 patient complicated with placental adherence after miscarriage of one dichorionic diamniotic twin following her tenth in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer
Authors
Toshiaki Endo
Tsuyoshi Baba
Asuka Sugio
Miyuki Morishita
Madoka Takahashi
Yushi Akashi
Shinichi Ishioka
Nobutada Tachi
Tomihiro Imai
Mitsuharu Tamakawa
Tsuyoshi Saito
Publication date
01-12-2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics / Issue 6/2012
Print ISSN: 0932-0067
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0711
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00404-012-2472-6

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