The relation of breech presentation at term to epilepsy in childhood

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 26-28

  Krebs, Lone ^a   Langhoff Roos, Jens ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Breech presentation; Epilepsy; Intrauterine growth restriction; Small for gestational age

Indexed keywords

APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BENIGN CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY; BREECH EXTRACTION; BREECH PRESENTATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 33745657825     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2004.05.018     Document Type: Article

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