Effect of amniotic fluid volume on neonatal outcome in diamniotic twin pregnancies

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 91, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 942-945

  Magann, Everett F ^a,b   Whitworth, Neil S ^a   Rhodes, Philip G ^a   David Bass, J ^a   Chauhan, Suneet P ^a   Morrison, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; SPHINGOMYELIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; AMNION FLUID; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; PERSISTENT FETUS CIRCULATION; PREMATURITY; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; TACHYPNEA; TWIN PREGNANCY;

EID: 0031667946     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007611-199810000-00008     Document Type: Article

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