Epidemiological profile of patients with preterm premature rupture of membranes at a tertiary hospital in São Paulo, Brazil

OBJECTIVE: To perform a descriptive analysis of preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) cases attended in a tertiary hospital. METHOD: Retrospective analysis of medical records and laboratory tests of patients admitted to a Brazilian tertiary hospital between 2006 and 2011, with a confirmed...

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Main Authors: Marco Aurélio Knippel Galletta, Roberto Eduardo Bittar, Isabela Agra, Eliane Cerqueira Leite Guerra, Rossana Pulcineli Vieira Francisco, Marcelo Zugaib
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/clin/v74/1807-5932-clin-74-e1231.pdf