Undiagnosed term breech: Impact on mode of delivery and neonatal outcome

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 82, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 841-844

  Usta, Ihab M ^a   Nassar, Anwar H ^a   Khabbaz, Antoun Y ^a   Abu Musa, Antoine A ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Breech; Diagnosis; Neonatal outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BREECH PRESENTATION; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BREECH PRESENTATION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEBANON; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0041832341     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0412.2003.00207.x     Document Type: Article

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