The mechanisms of low birth weight in infants of mothers with homozygous sickle cell disease

Pediatrics

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Thame, Minerva ^a   Lewis, Jillian ^a   Trotman, Helen ^a   Hambleton, Ian ^a   Serjeant, Graham ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Jamaica)

^b Ministry of Health   (Jamaica)

Author keywords

Birth weight; Homozygous sickle cell disease; Intrauterine growth; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARITY; PHENOTYPE; PLACENTA WEIGHT; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETICULOCYTE COUNT; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA;

ADULT; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; BIRTH WEIGHT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT ADMISSION; PLACENTA; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; PROTEINURIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34548443468     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-2768     Document Type: Article

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