Monochorionic pregnancy - Where have we been? Where are we going?

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 189, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1308-1309

  Malone, Fergal D ^a,b  

^a Columbia Univ Coll Phys Surgs ^*  (United States)

^b New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACARDIUS; AMNIOCENTESIS; ANEMIA; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN PROTECTION; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD DEATH; EDITORIAL; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; PERINATAL ASPHYXIA; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; TWIN TWIN TRANSFUSION SYNDROME; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 0348011912     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/j.ajog.2003.10.682     Document Type: Editorial

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