Nonmedically indicated induction vs expectant treatment in term nulliparous women
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Induction of labor versus expectant management of large-for-gestational-age infants in nulliparous women
BACKGROUND There is no apparent consensus on obstetric management, i.e., induction of labor or expectant management of women with suspected large-for-gestational-age (LGA)-fetuses. METHODS AND FINDINGS To further examine the subject, a nationwide population-based cohort study from the Swedish Medical Birth Register in nulliparous non-diabetic women with singleton, vertex LGA (>90th centile) b...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0002-9378
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2014.06.054