The influence of maternal age on pregnancy outcome in nulliparous women with twin gestation

American Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 355-359

  Kathiresan, Anupama S Q ^a   Roca, Luis E ^a   Istwan, Niki ^b,c   Desch, Cheryl ^b   Cordova, Yvette C ^a   Tudela, Felipe José ^a   Gonzalez Quintero, Victor H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b Alere Health   (United States)

^c Clinical Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

advanced maternal age; pregnancy outcomes; Twin pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; DELIVERY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MATERNAL AGE; NEWBORN PERIOD; NULLIPARA; NURSING; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TWIN PREGNANCY;

ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; MATERNAL AGE; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY, MULTIPLE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TWINS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955063026     PISSN: 07351631     EISSN: 10988785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1270117     Document Type: Article

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