Perinatal Mortality in Multiple Pregnancy

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  • Patricia Steenhaut
  • Corinne Hubinont
چکیده

Twins and higher–order multiple pregnancies account for approximately 3% of all gestations in the United States (Ananth et al, 2004) and seem to be stabilized since 2006 after a dramatically increase since the beginning of the 1970s (Vayssière et al, 2011). There are two main causes for the change in the rate of multiple pregnancies: advanced maternal age and use of assisted reproductive techniques (ART) (Chauhan et al, 2010).

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تاریخ انتشار 2012