The role of investigations for term stillbirths

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 133-134

  Bohra, U ^a   Regan, C ^b   O'Connell, M P ^a,b   Geary, M P ^c   Kelehan, P ^a   Keane, D P ^a  

^a NATIONAL MATERNITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b Pathology Research Laboratory   (Ireland)

^c ROTUNDA HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETOMATERNAL TRANSFUSION; FETUS; FETUS BLOOD; FETUS DEATH; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRELAND; KARYOTYPE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STILLBIRTH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOPSY; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OBSTETRICAL AND GYNECOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC TESTS; HUMANS; KARYOTYPING; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 1242297663     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443610410001645398     Document Type: Article

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