Very prolonged membrane rupture and delayed delivery of the second twin

Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 147-149

  Bakos, Oddvar ^a   Cederholm, Maria ^a   Kieler, Helle ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Delayed delivery of second twin; Premature rupture of membrane; Prolapsed umbilical cord

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STILLBIRTH; TISSUE INJURY; TWIN PREGNANCY; UMBILICAL CORD; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADULT; BED REST; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; FETAL MEMBRANES, PREMATURE RUPTURE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, MULTIPLE; SEPSIS; TIME FACTORS; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC;

EID: 0031829013     PISSN: 10153837     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000020826     Document Type: Article

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