Umbilical cord length in singleton gestations: A Finnish population-based retrospective register study

Placenta

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 275-280

  Georgiadis, L ^a,b   Keski Nisula, L ^a,b,c   Harju, M ^a,b   Raisanen S ^a   Georgiadis, S ^b   Hannila, M L ^b   Heinonen, S ^a,b  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^c NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Growth charts; Placental abruption; Umbilical cord; Umbilical cord length

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FETUS; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; FETUS WEIGHT; FINLAND; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH CURVE; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL DIABETES MELLITUS; MATERNAL SMOKING; MULTIPARA; NEWBORN CARE; NULLIPARA; PARITY; PLACENTA PREVIA; PLACENTA WEIGHT; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SINGLETON PREGNANCY; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; UMBILICAL CORD; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FINLAND; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; MALE; PREGNANCY; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UMBILICAL CORD; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84896548010     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: 15323102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2014.02.001     Document Type: Article

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