Multiple gestation: The role of multifetal pregnancy reduction and selective termination

M. I. Evans; L. Littmann; M. King; J. C. Fletcher

doi:10.1016/s0095-5108(18)30459-7

Multiple gestation: The role of multifetal pregnancy reduction and selective termination

M. I. Evans
, L. Littmann
, M. King
, J. C. Fletcher

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Abstract

With the increased use of fertility agents and the transfer of multiple embryos, multifetal gestations have increased in number. As the number of fetuses increases, the probability of premature birth and delivery does. The role of multifetal pregnancy reduction and selective termination is reviewed.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	345-357
Number of pages	13
Journal	Clinics in Perinatology
Volume	19
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/s0095-5108(18)30459-7
State	Published - 1992
Externally published	Yes

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