Perinatal outcome in grand and great-grand multiparity: Effects of parity on obstetric risk factors

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 181, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 669-674

  Babinszki, Agota ^a   Kerenyi, Thomas ^a,b   Torok, Olga ^a   Grazi, Victor ^a   Lapinski, Robert H ^a   Berkowitz, Richard L ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Grand multipara; Great grand multipara; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MACROSOMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPARA; OBESITY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PLACENTA PREVIA; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREECLAMPSIA; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0032852938     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(99)70511-9     Document Type: Article

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