Survival rates and mode of delivery for vertex preterm neonates according to small- or appropriate-for-gestational-age status

Pediatrics

Volumn 118, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Lee, Henry Chong ^a   Gould, Jeffrey B ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Birth weight; Cesarean section; Gestational age; Survival

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; DELIVERY; DEMOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; SURVIVAL; ADULT; FEMALE; PREGNANCY; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; LABOR PRESENTATION; PREGNANCY; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 33947116831     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1327     Document Type: Article

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