Does oocyte donation equal cesarean delivery?

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 776-779

  Ohel, Iris ^a   Sheiner, Eyal ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cesarean delivery; Obstetrical complications; Oocyte donation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DECISION MAKING; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; OBSTETRICS; OOCYTE DONATION; PERINATAL PERIOD; POPULATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UNITED STATES; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OOCYTE DONATION; PREGNANCY;

EID: 70350651357     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14767050902994580     Document Type: Article

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