Umbilical cord coiling index and perinatal outcome

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1675-1677

  Patil, Nivedita S ^a   Kulkarni, Sunanda R ^b   Lohitashwa, Renu ^c  

^a SNMC   (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c SSIMS and RC ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Hypercoiling umbilical cord; Hypocoiling umbilical cord; Umbilical cord coiling index

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE OUTCOME; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MECONIUM; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PARAMETERS CONCERNING THE FETUS, NEWBORN AND PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; UMBILICAL CORD; UMBILICAL CORD COILING INDEX; WEIGHT INDEX;

EID: 84881077328     PISSN: 2249782X     EISSN: 0973709X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7860/JCDR/2013/5135.3224     Document Type: Article

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