Effect of maternal age on pregnancy outcome

Journal of Isfahan Medical School

Volumn 29, Issue 145, 2011, Pages

  Fadaei, Behrooz ^a   Movahedi, Minoo ^a   Akbari, Mojtaba ^a   Ghasemi, Mojdeh ^b   Jalalvand, Akram ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Eclampsia; Low birth weight; Premature rupture of membranes; Preterm labor; Still birth; Teenage pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; ECLAMPSIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURE LABOR; STILLBIRTH;

EID: 80052571029     PISSN: 10277595     EISSN: 1735854X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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