ABO Phenotype and Other Risk Factors Associated with Chorioamnionitis

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 153, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 16-18

  Aly, Hany ^a   Alhabashi, Galeb ^a   Hammad, Tarek A ^a   Owusu Ansah, Sylvia ^a   Bathgate, Susanne ^a   Mohamed, Mohamed ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD GROUP B ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BIVARIATE ANALYSIS; BLOOD GROUP A; BLOOD GROUP AB; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUP O; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; PHENOTYPE; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; BLOOD; COHORT ANALYSIS; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANEMIA; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL MEMBRANES, PREMATURE RUPTURE; HUMANS; MATERNAL AGE; PHENOTYPE; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 47649101102     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.02.008     Document Type: Article

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