African Journal of
Cellular Pathology

OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE SOCIETY FOR CELLULAR PATHOLOGY SCIENTISTS OF NIGERIA
  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Cell. Path
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2449-0776
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJCPath
  • Start Year: 2013
  • Published Articles: 107

Full Length Research Paper

Umbilical cord torsion leading to intrauterine fetal death

Mohammed U.
  • Mohammed U.
  • Department of Histopathology,Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, Nigeria.
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Panti A. A.
  • Panti A. A.
  • Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, Nigeria.
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Abdullahi K.
  • Abdullahi K.
  • Department of Histopathology,Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, Nigeria.
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Afolabi O. K.
  • Afolabi O. K.
  • Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, Nigeria.
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Sani H.
  • Sani H.
  • Department of Histopathology,Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, Nigeria.
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Ekochin K. O.
  • Ekochin K. O.
  • Department of Histopathology,Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 12 February 2018
  •  Accepted: 29 November 2018
  •  Published: 30 June 2019

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