Can anemia in the first trimester predict obstetrical complications later in pregnancy

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2454-2457

  Tzur, Tamar ^a   Weintraub, Adi Y ^a   Sergienko, Ruslan ^a   Sheiner, Eyal ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Anemia; Intrauterine growth restriction; Low birthweight; Obstetrical complications; Preterm delivery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREDICTION; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; ANEMIA; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867540503     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2012.703723     Document Type: Article

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