Birthweight percentiles by gestational age for births following assisted reproductive technology in Australia and New Zealand, 2002-2010

Human Reproduction

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1787-1800

  Li, Zhuoyang ^a   Wang, Yueping A ^a   Ledger, William ^b   Sullivan, Elizabeth A ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Assisted reproductive technology; Birthweight; Gestational age; Single embryo transfer; Small for gestational age

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BIRTH WEIGHT; BIRTH WEIGHT PERCENTILE; BIRTH WEIGHT PERCENTILE CHART; CRYOPRESERVATION; DOUBLE EMBRYO TRANSFER; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FRESH CYCLE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INFERTILITY THERAPY; LARGE FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; NEWBORN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PLOTS AND CURVES; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREMATURE LABOR; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; THAW CYCLE; EPIDEMIOLOGY;

AUSTRALIA; BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES, ASSISTED;

EID: 84904321940     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deu120     Document Type: Article

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