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Placenta previa

A 13 years experience at a tertiary care center in Western Saudi Arabia

Hassan S. Abduljabbar, Nedaa M. Bahkali, Samera F. Al-Basri, Estabrq Al Hachim, Ibrahim H. Shoudary, Wesam R. Dause, Mohammed Y. Mira and Mohammed Khojah
Saudi Medical Journal July 2016, 37 (7) 762-766; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2016.7.13259
Hassan S. Abduljabbar
From the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology (Abduljabbar), Medical College, King Abdulaziz University and the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology (Bahkali, Al-Basri, Shoudary, Dause, Mira, Khojah), King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Nedaa M. Bahkali
From the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology (Abduljabbar), Medical College, King Abdulaziz University and the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology (Bahkali, Al-Basri, Shoudary, Dause, Mira, Khojah), King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Samera F. Al-Basri
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Estabrq Al Hachim
From the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology (Abduljabbar), Medical College, King Abdulaziz University and the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology (Bahkali, Al-Basri, Shoudary, Dause, Mira, Khojah), King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Ibrahim H. Shoudary
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Wesam R. Dause
From the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology (Abduljabbar), Medical College, King Abdulaziz University and the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology (Bahkali, Al-Basri, Shoudary, Dause, Mira, Khojah), King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Mohammed Y. Mira
From the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology (Abduljabbar), Medical College, King Abdulaziz University and the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology (Bahkali, Al-Basri, Shoudary, Dause, Mira, Khojah), King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Mohammed Khojah
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