Relationship between fetal pulmonary maturity assessment and neonatal outcome in premature rupture of the membranes at 32-34 weeks' gestation

American Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 451-457

  Refuerzo, J S ^a   Blackwell, S C ^a   Wolfe, H M ^a   Hassan, S S ^a   Sorokin, Y ^a   Berry, S M ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biochemical fetal pulmonary studies; Neonatal morbidity; Preterm premature rupture of membranes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; FETUS LUNG MATURATION; FETUS OUTCOME; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); FEMALE; FETAL MEMBRANES, PREMATURE RUPTURE; FETAL ORGAN MATURITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LUNG; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0035659526     PISSN: 07351631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-18792     Document Type: Article

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