Twin pregnancies conceived spontaneously and by ART (Assisted Reproductive Technologies) a retrospective analysis and review

Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde

Volumn 71, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 669-676

  Lehnen, H ^a   Schafer S ^a   Reineke, T ^b   Puchooa, A ^a   Maiwald, R ^c   Zechner, U ^d  

^a Elisabeth Krankenhaus Rheydt   (Germany)

^b DR WILLMAR SCHWABE GMBH AND CO KG   (Germany)

^c Mönchengladbach ^*  (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

ART; gender constellation; IVF ICSI; preeclampsia; twins

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5 LEIDEN; PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTERIAL PH; BIRTH WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FETUS DEATH; FETUS MALFORMATION; FISHER EXACT TEST; GESTATIONAL AGE; HELLP SYNDROME; HEPATITIS C; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PARITY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PLACENTA PREVIA; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURITY; RANK SUM TEST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; TWIN PREGNANCY; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

EID: 80052097961     PISSN: 00165751     EISSN: 14388804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1280130     Document Type: Review

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