'Perinatal outcome in preterm premature rupture of membranes with Amniotic fluid index < 5 (AFI < 5)

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Borna, Sedigheh ^a   Borna, Hajieh ^b   Khazardoost, Soghra ^a   Hantoushzadeh, Sedigheh ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHAHED UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

AFI<5; Chorioamnionitis; Neonatal sepsis; PROM

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNION FLUID ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHILDBIRTH; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FETUS; FISHER EXACT TEST; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; LATENT PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEONATAL RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DEATH; NEWBORN SEPSIS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERINATAL MORBIDITY; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUERPERAL INFECTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUDENT T TEST;

EID: 12944265308     PISSN: 14712393     EISSN: 14712393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2393-4-15     Document Type: Article

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