Postterm pregnancy: should all women have labour induced? A review of the literature
- 1 February 1993
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Fetal and Maternal Medicine Review
- Vol. 5 (1) , 3-17
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0965539500000681
Abstract
All pregnancies are at some risk of adverse fetal and neonatal outcome. The risk increases, however, if the pregnancy ends too soon (preterm), or if it ends too late (postterm).Keywords
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