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GYNAECOLOGY CASE REPORT

Early diagnosis of heterotopic triplet pregnancy with an intrauterine and bilateral tubal pregnancy after IVF: A case report

D. I. P. BucaObstetrics and Gynecology Unit, “SS.Annunziata” Hospital Chieti, Chieti, Italy and “G. d’Annunzio” University Chieti-Pescara, Chieti, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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D. MurganoObstetrics and Gynecology Unit, “SS.Annunziata” Hospital Chieti, Chieti, Italy and “G. d’Annunzio” University Chieti-Pescara, Chieti, Italy
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G. ImpicciatoreObstetrics and Gynecology Unit, “SS.Annunziata” Hospital Chieti, Chieti, Italy and “G. d’Annunzio” University Chieti-Pescara, Chieti, Italy
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A. P. CastigliegoObstetrics and Gynecology Unit, “SS.Annunziata” Hospital Chieti, Chieti, Italy and “G. d’Annunzio” University Chieti-Pescara, Chieti, Italy
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C. IannantuonoObstetrics and Gynecology Unit, “SS.Annunziata” Hospital Chieti, Chieti, Italy and “G. d’Annunzio” University Chieti-Pescara, Chieti, Italy
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M. LeombroniObstetrics and Gynecology Unit, “SS.Annunziata” Hospital Chieti, Chieti, Italy and “G. d’Annunzio” University Chieti-Pescara, Chieti, Italy
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E. FalòObstetrics and Gynecology Unit, “SS.Annunziata” Hospital Chieti, Chieti, Italy and “G. d’Annunzio” University Chieti-Pescara, Chieti, Italy
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M. LiberatiObstetrics and Gynecology Unit, “SS.Annunziata” Hospital Chieti, Chieti, Italy and “G. d’Annunzio” University Chieti-Pescara, Chieti, Italy
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Pages 755-756 | Published online: 19 Dec 2014

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