Perinatal and neonatal outcomes of triplet gestations based on placental chorionicity

American Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 587-590

  Spencer, Jeffrey V ^a,d   Ingardia, Charles J ^b   Nold, Christopher J ^a   Borgida, Adam F ^b   Herson, Victor C ^c   Egan, James F X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^b HARTFORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Farmington   (United States)

^d ANNE ARUNDEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chorionicity; Outcomes; Triplets

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHORION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DICHORIONIC TRIAMNIOTIC MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INTUBATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN CARE; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERINATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEPSIS; TRICHORIONIC TRIAMNIOTIC MULTIPLE PREGNANCY;

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHORION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY, MULTIPLE; PREMATURE BIRTH; TRIPLETS;

EID: 70349456480     PISSN: 07351631     EISSN: 10988785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1220776     Document Type: Article

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