Characteristics of neonates with and without a single umbilical artery. Analysis of two consecutive series of neonates with and without congenital defects;Características de los neonatos con y sin arteria umbilical única. Análisis de dos series consecutivas de recién nacidos con y sin defectos congénitos

Anales de Pediatria

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 541-550

  Martinez Frias Ma L ^a,b   Bermejo Sanchez E ^a   Rodriguez Pinilla E ^a   Prieto Merino, D ^c  

^a INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Congenital defects; Congenital malformations; Epidemiology; Single umbilical artery; Two vessel umbilical cord

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; CONGENITAL DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYDRAMNIOS; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORTALITY; OLIGOHYDRAMNIOS; PLACENTA WEIGHT; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINGLE UMBILICAL ARTERY; UMBILICAL CORD;

EID: 33846390613     PISSN: 16954033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13095846     Document Type: Article

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