Clinical Study of Complications in Twin Gestation
Journal Title: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RECENT TRENDS IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY - Year 2014, Vol 8, Issue 1
Abstract
A retrospective study of twin pregnancies was done for a period of 6 months from 1st July 2001 to 31st December 2001 at labor and delivery ward admissions at Government Medical College, Nanded. Total 185 cases analyzed for obstetric and neonatal complications studied.Anemia was found universal. Prematurity was common. Dreaded complications like undelivered second twin was also encountered.Low birth weight and prematurity were less common in unregistered pregnant women.
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P. L. Bhanap , A. R. Mahale
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