Evaluating 2 year outcome in twins ≤ 30 weeks gestation at birth: A regional perinatal unit’s experience

Twin Research

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 431-438

  Asztalos, Elizabeth V ^a   Barrett, Jon F R ^b   Lacy, Maralyn ^a   Luther, Maureen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; DISABILITY; EVALUATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; NEWBORN; NEWBORN ANEMIA; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PERINATAL MORBIDITY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SEPSIS; TWIN PREGNANCY;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TWINS; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

MARTES PENNANTI;

EID: 0035678351     PISSN: 13690523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/twin.4.6.431     Document Type: Article

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