The epidemiology of placental infarction at term

Placenta

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 343-351

  Becroft, D M O ^a   Thompson, J M D ^a   Mitchell, E A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; PLACENTA DISORDER; PLACENTA INFARCTION; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TISSUE NECROSIS; ADULT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; HYPERTENSION; INFARCTION; NEW ZEALAND; NEWBORN; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; INFARCTION; MATERNAL AGE; NEW ZEALAND; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 0036545544     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/plac.2001.0777     Document Type: Article

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