Do late preterm twins face an increased neonatal morbidity compared with singletons?
OBJECTIVE Late preterm infants (born between 34 0/7 and 36 6/7 weeks of gestation) have been shown to have a higher morbidity and mortality than term infants. Furthermore, twins, both term and preterm, have a higher neonatal morbidity than singletons. The aim of our study was to examine...
Main Authors: | Jarmila A. Zdanowicz, Eliane Sommer, Luigi Raio, Mathias Nelle, Roland Gerull |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW)
2018-01-01
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Series: | Swiss Medical Weekly |
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Online Access: | https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/2431 |
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