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Nuchal cord and its implications

Nuchal cord occurs when the umbilical cord becomes wrapped around the fetal neck 360 degrees. Nuchal cords occur in about 10–29% of fetuses and the incidence increases with advancing gestation age. Most are not associated with perinatal morbidity and mortality, but a few studies have shown that nuch...

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Autor principal: Peesay, Morarji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5719938/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29234502
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40748-017-0068-7