The underlying cause of polyhydramnios determines prematurity

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 55-57

  Many, Ariel ^a   Lazebnik, Noam ^a   Hill, Lyndon M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Polyhydramnios; Prematurity; Preterm delivery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FETUS; HUMAN; HYDRAMNIOS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREMATURITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABNORMALITIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; FEMALE; HUMANS; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; POLYHYDRAMNIOS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY IN DIABETICS;

EID: 0030050125     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0223(199601)16:1<55::AID-PD809>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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