Contemporary trends in the management of delivery at 23 weeks' gestation

American Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 9-15

  McElrath, Thomas F ^a   Norwitz, Errol R ^a   Nour, Nawal ^a   Robinson, Julian N ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Extreme prematurity; Fetal viability; Neonatal survival; Obstetric practice

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS MONITORING; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0036190546     PISSN: 07351631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-20176     Document Type: Article

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