Maternal complications of multifetal pregnancy

Clinics in Perinatology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 431-442

  Gyamfi, Cynthia ^a   Stone, Joanne ^a   Eddleman, Keith A ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ANEMIA; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISEASE; LITERATURE; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MATERNAL WELFARE; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TWIN PREGNANCY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; UTERUS CONTRACTION;

CLINICAL TRIALS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY, MULTIPLE; PRENATAL CARE;

EID: 19744380528     PISSN: 00955108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clp.2005.02.004     Document Type: Review

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