Does prolonged preterm premature rupture of the membranes predispose to abruptio placentae?

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 1989, Pages 347-350

  Gonen, R ^a   Hannah, M E ^a   Milligan, J E ^a  

^a WOMEN S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; VAGINA BLEEDING;

ABRUPTIO PLACENTAE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMNIOTIC FLUID; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; FETAL MEMBRANES, PREMATURE RUPTURE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGE; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; RISK FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 0024393898     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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