Conservative management of preterm premature rupture of membranes between 18 and 23 weeks of gestation-Maternal and neonatal outcome

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 128, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 119-124

  Verma, Usha ^a   Goharkhay, Nima ^a   Beydoun, Samir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservative management; Preterm premature rupture of membranes; Second trimester

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETAINED PLACENTA; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 33748204474     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2005.12.005     Document Type: Article

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