Body Mass Index and spontaneous miscarriage

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 151, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 168-170

  Turner, Michael J ^a   Fattah, Chro ^a   O'Connor, Norah ^a   Farah, Nadine ^a   Kennelly, Mairead ^a   Stuart, Bernard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Body Mass Index (BMI); Maternal body composition; Maternal obesity; Spontaneous miscarriage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS HEART RATE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; OBESITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION;

EID: 77955509541     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2010.04.021     Document Type: Article

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