The association between persistent occiput posterior position and neonatal outcomes

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 837-844

  Cheng, Yvonne W ^a   Shaffer, Brian L ^a   Caughey, Aaron B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNION FLUID; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BIRTH INJURY; BIRTHING POSITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MECONIUM ASPIRATION; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; OCCIPUT ANTERIOR POSITION; PERSISTENT OCCIPUT POSTERIOR POSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERM BIRTH; UMBILICAL CORD; CESAREAN SECTION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DELIVERY; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; LABOR COMPLICATION; MATERNAL AGE; METHODOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS;

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; CESAREAN SECTION; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LABOR PRESENTATION; MATERNAL AGE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBSTETRIC LABOR COMPLICATIONS; ODDS RATIO; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 33646095506     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000206217.07883.a2     Document Type: Article

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