Periviable birth at 20 to 26 weeks of gestation: Proximate causes, previous obstetric history and recurrence risk

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 193, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2005, Pages 1175-1180

  Mercer, Brian ^a   Milluzzi, Cynthia ^a   Collin, Marc ^a  

^a METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Periviable birth; Prediction; Prematurity; Preterm birth

Indexed keywords

CHILD DEATH; CHILDBIRTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; OBSTETRICS; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

FEMALE; FETAL VIABILITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; LABOR STAGE, FIRST; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PREMATURE BIRTH; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 24644460586     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2005.05.040     Document Type: Conference Paper

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