The contribution of birth defects to spontaneous preterm birth

American Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 487-492

  Grandi, Carlos ^a   Luchtenberg, Guillermo ^a   Rittler, Monica ^a,b  

^a Hospital Materno Infantil Ramon Sarda   (Argentina)

^b NONE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Birth defect; Congenital anomaly; Prematurity; Preterm birth; Risk factor

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECT; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BIRTH DEFECT; BONE DYSPLASIA; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 35148875070     PISSN: 07351631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-986682     Document Type: Article

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