Fetal size as a determinant of obstetrical outcome of post-term pregnancy

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 172-176

  Ryo, Eiji ^b   Kozuma, Shiro ^a   Sultana, Jafreen ^b   Kikuchi, Akihiko ^b   Fujii, Tomoyuki ^b   Unno, Nobuya ^b   Okai, Takashi ^b   Taketani, Yuji ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Fetal growth; Management; Post term pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; DELIVERY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DISTRESS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS GROWTH; FETUS OUTCOME; FETUS WEIGHT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIGH BIRTH WEIGHT; HUMAN; LABOR; LABOR INDUCTION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBSTETRICS; PH; PREGNANCY; PRIMIGRAVIDA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; UTERINE CERVIX;

EID: 0033008777     PISSN: 03787346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000010087     Document Type: Article

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