Risk of infant mortality among twins in relation to placental abruption: Contributions of preterm birth and restricted fetal growth

Twin Research and Human Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 524-531

  Ananth, Cande V ^a   Smulian, John C ^a   Srinivas, Neela ^a   Getahun, Darios ^a   Salihu, Hamisu M ^b  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; TWINS; UNITED STATES;

ABRUPTIO PLACENTAE; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASES IN TWINS; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 27144521675     PISSN: 18324274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/183242705774310051     Document Type: Article

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