Association between maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein and adverse outcomes in pregnancies with placenta previa

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 35-38

  Butler, Erin L ^a   Dashe, Jodi S ^a   Ramus, Ronald M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL BLOOD; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; PLACENTA ACCRETA; PLACENTA PREVIA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PLACENTA PREVIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0035173717     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(00)01095-4     Document Type: Article

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