Maternal anemia effects during pregnancy on male and female fetuses: are there any differences?

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 14, 2017, Pages 1704-1708

  Orlandini, Cinzia ^a   Torricelli, Michela ^a   Spirito, Nicoletta ^b   Alaimo, Lucia ^a   Di Tommaso, Mariarosaria ^c   Severi, Filiberto Maria ^a   Ragusa, Antonio ^b   Petraglia, Felice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b Gynecologic and Obstetric Department   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

birth weight; cesarean section; fetal sex; Maternal anemia; neonatal outcome

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ANEMIA; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; EUTROPHIA; FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARUM; IMMINENT ABORTION; INCIDENCE; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MALE; MATERNAL ANEMIA; MULTIPARA; NULLIPARA; OBESITY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; UNDERWEIGHT; WEIGHT GAIN; NEWBORN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; SEX FACTOR;

ADULT; ANEMIA; BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84986237808     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14767058.2016.1222607     Document Type: Article

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