Sex Ratio And Placenta Praevia

In the authors' Department, 144 cases of placenta praevia were treated in the course of 15 years. This number amounted to 0.54% of all births. The sex ratio of fetuses inassociated with this complication was 166.6, which exceeds that of all neonates during the same period of time. A preponderan...

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Veröffentlicht in:Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica 1989-01, Vol.68 (6), p.503-505
Hauptverfasser: Jakobovits, Ákos A., Zubek, László
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Zusammenfassung:In the authors' Department, 144 cases of placenta praevia were treated in the course of 15 years. This number amounted to 0.54% of all births. The sex ratio of fetuses inassociated with this complication was 166.6, which exceeds that of all neonates during the same period of time. A preponderance of male babies was noted when the material was further analysed according to maternal age, parity and neonatal birth weight.
ISSN:0001-6349
1600-0412
DOI:10.1111/j.1600-0412.1989.tb07826.x