Maternal height should be considered in the evaluation of macrosomia related risk of infant injuries at birth

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 198-

  Monasta, Lorenzo ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH IRCCS BURLO GAROFOLO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; BIRTH INJURY; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; HUMAN; LETTER; MACROSOMIA; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER DYSTOCIA;

BIRTH INJURIES; BODY HEIGHT; FEMALE; FETAL MACROSOMIA; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 79951568665     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0412.2010.01009.x     Document Type: Letter

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