Multiple gestations and preterm birth

F Fuchs, MV Senat - Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
Preterm birth is a major concern in modern obstetrics, and an important source of morbidity
and mortality in newborns. Among twin pregnancies, especially, preterm birth is highly …

Prevention of preterm birth in twin pregnancies

A Roman, A Ramirez, NS Fox - American journal of obstetrics & gynecology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Twins represent 3.2% of all live births; however, they account for 20.0% of all preterm
deliveries, with 60.0% and 10.7% of twins delivered before 37 and 32 weeks' gestation …

Recurrent preterm birth

S Mazaki-Tovi, R Romero, JP Kusanovic, O Erez… - Seminars in …, 2007 - Elsevier
Recurrent preterm birth is frequently defined as two or more deliveries before 37 completed
weeks of gestation. The recurrence rate varies as a function of the antecedent for preterm …

Guideline no. 428: management of dichorionic twin pregnancies

E Mei-Dan, V Jain, N Melamed, KI Lim, A Aviram… - Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To review evidence-based recommendations for the management of dichorionic
twin pregnancies. Target Population Pregnant women with a dichorionic twin pregnancy …

Screening and Prevention of Preterm Birth in Twin Pregnancies

A Roman - Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Twins represent 3.2% of all live births. However, they account for 20% of all preterm
deliveries, 60% delivering< 37 weeks, 10.7%< 32 weeks, and 5 times higher risk of infant …

Multiple pregnancy

K Benirschke, P Kaufmann, K Benirschke… - Pathology of the human …, 2000 - Springer
In a remarkable paper that correlates prenatal events and discordance of twins with
postnatal outcome, Price (1950) emphasized the importance of “prenatal biases.” He was …

Maternal smoking and gestational age in twin pregnancies

K Wisborg, TB Henriksen… - Acta obstetricia et …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Background. A twin pregnancy imposes greater demands on maternal physiology and
smoking may thus be associated theoretically with a greater risk of preterm delivery than in …

Multiple pregnancies

JSY Chan - Benirschke's Pathology of the Human Placenta, 2022 - Springer
This chapter examines the pathology of multigestational placentas. Although this includes a
brief discussion on the zygosity and genetics of twinning, the majority of the chapter is …

Directive clinique no 428: Prise en charge de la grossesse gémellaire bichoriale

E Mei-Dan, V Jain, N Melamed, KI Lim, A Aviram… - Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Résumé Objectif Examiner les recommandations fondées sur des données probantes pour
la prise en charge de la grossesse gémellaire bichoriale. Population cible Femmes …

Chapter 25 Multiple Pregnancies

K Benirschke, GJ Burton, RN Baergen… - Pathology of the Human …, 2012 - Springer
In a remarkable paper that correlates prenatal events and discordance of twins with
postnatal outcome, Price (1950) emphasized the importance of “prenatal biases.” He was …