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Pregnancy in advanced maternal age: maternal and fetal outcome.

G. ColliG. Lo DicoF. CernigliaM. Guarneri

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medicine.medical_specialtyPregnancyadvanced maternal age maternal outcome fetal outcomeObstetricsbusiness.industrymedicineFetal outcomeAdvanced maternal agemedicine.diseasebusinessSettore MED/40 - Ginecologia E Ostetricia

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The objective of this research is to evaluate maternal and fetal outcome of pregnant women over 40 years. The outcome has been evaluated through the following data: age, nationality, number of deliveries, complications of pregnancy, type of delivery, newborn's weight and APGAR index. 201 pregnant women have been recruited. The GDM has been observed in 11 women (5.5%). The antepartum haemorrhage has been observed in 7 women (3.5%). The cesarean section rate was 76% in the Group of primiparae woman and 64% in the Group of multiparae. The incidence of Children LBW (low Birth weight) was 17% in the primiparae and 10% in the multiparare.

yearjournalcountryeditionlanguage
2014-01-01
http://hdl.handle.net/10447/165471