Maximal amniotic fluid index as a prognostic factor in pregnancies complicated by polyhydramnios

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 648-653

  Pri Paz, S ^a   Khalek, N ^b   Fuchs, K M ^a   Simpson, L L ^a  

^a Department of Medicine   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

AFI; amniotic fluid index; polyhydramnios; pregnancy outcome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMNION FLUID; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHROMOSOME 18; COHORT ANALYSIS; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; HUMAN; HYDRAMNIOS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURITY; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRISOMY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMNIOTIC FLUID; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; COHORT STUDIES; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYHYDRAMNIOS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE BIRTH; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRISOMY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861622823     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: 14690705     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.10093     Document Type: Article

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