Open AccessFetal outcome following umbilical cord prolapse in Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Kaduna (abuthk), Northern Nigeria
Author(s) -
PI Onwuhafua,
Marliyya Zayyan,
Ijeoma C Ozed-Williams,
Mathias Ankama
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
nigerian journal of medicine/the nigerian journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2667-0526
pISSN - 1115-2613
DOI - 10.4314/njm.v16i4.37333
Subject(s) - medicine , apgar score , obstetrics , umbilical cord , fetus , gestational age , birth weight , pregnancy , pediatrics , genetics , anatomy , biology
Umbilical cord is a clinical condition that calls for emergency decision making and action especially with a live and mature fetus. The objective of this study is to determine, fetal outcome and how various factors influence it.