Prospective risk of intrauterine fetal death in monoamniotic twin pregnancies

Twin Research and Human Genetics

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 522-526

  Morikawa, Mamoru ^a   Yamada, Takashi ^a   Yamada, Takahiro ^a   Sato, Shoji ^b   Minakami, Hisanori ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OITA PREFECTURAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

monoamnionicity; preterm birth; prospective risk; twin

Indexed keywords

ADULT; DELIVERY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEATH; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MONOAMNIOTIC TWIN PREGNANCY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DEATH; PERINATAL DEATH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TWIN PREGNANCY; TWIN TWIN TRANSFUSION SYNDROME; ARTICLE; COUNSELING; ECHOGRAPHY; ECLAMPSIA; FETUS DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; NEWBORN ANEMIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; REGISTER; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; COUNSELING; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; ECLAMPSIA; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; FETAL DISEASES; FETAL MEMBRANES, PREMATURE RUPTURE; FETOFETAL TRANSFUSION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; JAPAN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY, TWIN; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 84866447326     PISSN: 18324274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/thg.2012.30     Document Type: Review

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