Is abnormal labor associated with shoulder dystocia in nulliparous women?

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 190, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1604-1607

  Mehta, Shobha H ^a,b   Bujold, Emmanuel ^a   Blackwell, Sean C ^a   Sorokin, Yoram ^a   Sokol, Robert J ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HUTZEL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Labor abnormalities; Neonatal injury; Shoulder dystocia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSTOCIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABOR; LABOR INDUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NULLIPARA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SHOULDER DYSTOCIA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UTERINE CERVIX DILATATION; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 3442883933     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2004.03.067     Document Type: Conference Paper

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