Obstetric and neonatal outcomes of twin pregnancies conceived by assisted reproductive technology compared with twin pregnancies conceived spontaneously: A prospective follow-up study

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 165, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 29-32

  Moini, A ^a,b   Shiva, M ^a   Arabipoor, A ^a   Hosseini, R ^b   Chehrazi, M ^a   Sadeghi, M ^a  

^a ROYAN INSTITUTE FOR REPRODUCTIVE BIOMEDICINE   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Assisted reproductive techniques; Dichorionic placenta; Neonatal outcomes; Obstetric outcomes; Twin pregnancies

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; DELIVERY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYDRAMNIOS; HYPERTENSION; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; OLIGOHYDRAMNIOS; PERINATAL MORTALITY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURE LABOR; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; TWIN PREGNANCY;

EID: 84869081505     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: 18727654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2012.07.008     Document Type: Article

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