A cohort study of pregnancy outcome after amniocentesis in twin pregnancy

Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 200-213

  Kidd, Sharon A ^a   Lancaster, Paul A L ^a,e   Anderson, John C ^b   Boogert, Antheunis ^b   Fisher, C Coll ^c   Robertson, Rob ^d   Wass, Debbie M ^c  

^a Australian Institute of Health Innovation   (Australia)

^b ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN   (Australia)

^d ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYLENE BLUE;

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STILLBIRTH; TWIN PREGNANCY;

EID: 0031403826     PISSN: 02695022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3016.1997.d01-13.x     Document Type: Article

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