Uterine fibroids affect pregnancy outcome in women over 30 years old: Role of other risk factors

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 584-587

  Conti, Nathalie ^a   Tosti, Claudia ^a   Pinzauti, Serena ^a   Tomaiuolo, Tiziana ^b   Cevenini, Gabriele ^a   Severi, Filiberto M ^a   Di Tommaso, Mariarosaria ^b   Petraglia, Felice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Age; Pelvic pain; Postpartum bleeding; Preterm birth; Uterine fibroids

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DYSMENORRHEA; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARUM; IMMINENT ABORTION; MALE; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MEDICAL HISTORY; MENORRHAGIA; NEWBORN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PELVIS SURGERY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; UTERUS MYOMA; WEIGHT GAIN; WORK;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEIOMYOMA; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84875388727     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2012.745504     Document Type: Review

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