Fetal erythropoietin levels in pregnancies complicated by meconium passage: Does meconium suggest fetal hypoxia?

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 183, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 188-190

  Jazayeri, Allahyar ^a   Politz, Laura ^a   Tsibris, John C M ^a   Queen, Tina ^a   Spellacy, William N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Erythropoietin; Gestational age; Meconium; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FETUS HYPOXIA; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MECONIUM ASPIRATION; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033891356     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mob.2000.105343     Document Type: Article

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