Amnioinfusion

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 159-165

  Hofmeyr, G Justus ^a   Gulmezoglu, A Metin ^a   Nikodem, V Cheryl ^a   De Jager, Marinda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Amnioinfusion; Caesarean section; Fetal distress; Fetus; Labour; Meconium liquor; Oligohydramnios

Indexed keywords

AMNIOINFUSION; CESAREAN SECTION; FETUS; FETUS DISTRESS; GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; LABOR; MECONIUM; OLIGOHYDRAMNIOS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0030060851     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0301-2115(95)02330-5     Document Type: Review

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