Abnormal spiral arteries modification in stillbirths: The role of maternal prepregnancy body mass index

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2789-2792

  Avagliano, Laura ^a   Marconi, Anna Maria ^a   Romagnoli, Solange ^a   Bulfamante, Gaetano Pietro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fetal death; Histological evaluation; Obesity; Placenta; Pregnancy outcome

Indexed keywords

ABNORMAL SPIRAL ARTERIES MODIFICATION; ADULT; ARTERY; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BODY MASS; CAUSE OF DEATH; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTHER FETUS RELATIONSHIP; NORMAL SPIRAL ARTERIES MODIFICATION; OBESITY; PATIENT COUNSELING; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREPREGNANCY CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STILLBIRTH; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; ARTERIES; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MOTHERS; OBESITY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; STILLBIRTH; UTERINE ARTERY;

EID: 84870313748     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2012.705395     Document Type: Article

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