International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia
Volume 17, Issue 2 , Pages 153-158 , April 2008

Anaesthetic management of two different modes of delivery in patients with dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa

Received 1 February 2007 ,Accepted 1 April 2007.

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PII: S0959-289X(07)00157-4

doi: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2007.04.008

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia
Volume 17, Issue 2 , Pages 153-158 , April 2008