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Placental abruption. A case‐control investigation
Author(s) -
ERIKSEN GUNNAR,
WOHLERT MOGENS,
ERSBAK VIBEKE,
HVIDMAN LONE,
HEDEGAARD MORTEN,
SKAJAA KRISTJAR
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
bjog: an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.157
H-Index - 164
eISSN - 1471-0528
pISSN - 1470-0328
DOI - 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1991.tb10338.x
Subject(s) - placental abruption , obstetrics , amniocentesis , medicine , pregnancy , second trimester , gynecology , fetus , prenatal diagnosis , biology , genetics
Summary. The course of pregnancy and labour, neonatal outcome and social circumstances, were compared between 87 women with placental abruption and a control group of 5697 women. First and second trimester haemorrhage, amniocentesis, congenital malformations, maternal smoking and a job involving much standing or walking were associated with placental abruption.