Assessment of risk factors for preterm delivery;Screeninguntersuchungen auf eine drohende frühgeburt

Gynakologe

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 661-664

  Raio, L ^a  

^a Universitats Frauenklinik   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cervix; Infection; Preterm birth; Screening; Sonography

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; ESTRIOL; FIBRONECTIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT INFECTION; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS MONITORING; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL SERUM; META ANALYSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; RISK FACTOR; SALIVA LEVEL; SCREENING TEST; ULTRASOUND; UTERINE CERVIX; VAGINITIS;

EID: 0036941780     PISSN: 00175994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00129-002-1212-6     Document Type: Article

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