Peripartum complications in grand multiparous women: para 6-9 versus para≥10

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 21-25

  Maymon, Eli ^a   Ghezzi, Fabio ^b   Shoham Vardi, Ilana ^a   Hershkowitz, Rely ^a   Franchi, Massimo ^b   Katz, Miriam ^a   Mazor, Moshe ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

High birth order risk factor; Multiparous women; Peripartum complications

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH ORDER; CESAREAN SECTION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABOR COMPLICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALPRESENTATION; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL DIABETES MELLITUS; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MULTIPARA; OBSTETRIC HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; UTERUS RUPTURE;

EID: 0032189863     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-2115(98)00152-3     Document Type: Article

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