Pre-term labour in cases with high maternal testosterone levels

Pre-term labour in cases with high maternal testosterone levels

Despite thorough investigation, in about 50% of pre-term deliveries the underlying cause remains unclear. Four case studies are presented and discussed in which pre-term labor was associated with high maternal testosterone levels.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology 2007-02, Vol.27 (2), p.155-156
Hauptverfasser: Furui, T., Imai, A., Ohno, T.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Case studies
Female
Humans
Medical research
Obstetric Labor, Premature - blood
Obstetrics
Pregnancy
Premature birth
Testosterone
Testosterone - blood
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Zusammenfassung:Despite thorough investigation, in about 50% of pre-term deliveries the underlying cause remains unclear. Four case studies are presented and discussed in which pre-term labor was associated with high maternal testosterone levels.
ISSN:0144-3615
1364-6893
DOI:10.1080/01443610601113979