FATEMEH DAVARI TANHA

Department of Obstetrics & Cynecolog;: Mirza Koochek Khan Ho5pital. Reproductive HealthResearch Cente1: Tehran University of Medical Sciences. Tehran, Iran.

[ 1 ] - PREDICTING THE RISK OF PRETERM LABOR BY SECOND TRIMESTER MEASUREMENT OF MATERNAL a-FETOPROTEIN LEVELS AND A RISK FACTOR SCORING SYSTEM

 ABSTRACT Background: Preterm labor (delivery after 20 weeks and before 37 weeks of gestation) is the leading cause of prenatal mortality in developed countries. Many women who have pre term labor have abnom1ally high plasma levels of a-fetoprotein in early pregnancy. Methods: This study was designed to evaluate the ability of this biochemical test and a clinical risk factor scoring system to p...

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