The association of prepregnancy body mass index with pregnancy outcomes in triplet gestations

American Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 41-46

  Russell, Zoi ^a   Salihu, Hamisu M ^a,b   Lynch, O'Neil ^b   Alio, Amina P ^b   Belogolovkin, Victoria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Obesity; Preeclampsia; Stillbirth; Triplets

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; OBESITY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREPREGNANCY CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; STILLBIRTH;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RISK FACTORS; TRIPLETS;

EID: 74549225142     PISSN: 07351631     EISSN: 10988785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1239488     Document Type: Article

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