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Impact of sex on pe...
Impact of sex on perinatal mortality and morbidity in twins
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- Elsmén, Emma (författare)
- Lund University,Lunds universitet,Pediatrik, Lund,Sektion V,Institutionen för kliniska vetenskaper, Lund,Medicinska fakulteten,Paediatrics (Lund),Section V,Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund,Faculty of Medicine
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- Källén, Karin (författare)
- Lund University,Lunds universitet,Tornbladinstitutet,Forskargrupper vid Lunds universitet,Tornblad Institute,Lund University Research Groups
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- Marsal, Karel (författare)
- Lund University,Lunds universitet,Obstetrik och gynekologi, Lund,Sektion V,Institutionen för kliniska vetenskaper, Lund,Medicinska fakulteten,Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Lund),Section V,Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund,Faculty of Medicine
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- Norman, Mikael (författare)
- Karolinska Institutet
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- Hellstrom-Westas, Lena (författare)
- Uppsala universitet,Pediatrik
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- 2013-11-12
- 2014
- Engelska.
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Ingår i: Journal of Perinatal Medicine. - : Walter de Gruyter GmbH. - 0300-5577 .- 1619-3997. ; 42:2, s. 225-231
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Abstract
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- Objective: Twin studies offer opportunities to investigate mechanisms underlying sex-associated differences in perinatal outcomes. The objective of the study was to investigate sex-related differences in perinatal complications. Study design: A cohort of 16,045 twin pregnancies 32,090 twins - was explored for obstetric complications, perinatal and infant mortality, and neonatal morbidities. Results: Twin pregnancies with a female fetus had an increased risk for preeclampsia, but otherwise there were no pregnancy complications associated with fetal sex. After birth, female-female twins had lower early neonatal and infant mortality, and lower risk for respiratory morbidities than male-male twins at all gestational ages. In unlike-sexed twin pairs, very preterm males had higher respiratory morbidity than females and, females were at higher risk for being growth restricted. Conclusion: Male-male twins have higher respiratory morbidity and neonatal mortality than female-female twins. In unliked-sexed twin pairs, the males seem to be protected by having a female co-twin.
Ämnesord
- MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP -- Klinisk medicin -- Pediatrik (hsv//swe)
- MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES -- Clinical Medicine -- Pediatrics (hsv//eng)
Nyckelord
- Growth restriction
- newborn
- respiratory morbidity
- preeclampsia
- preterm
- Growth restriction
- newborn
- respiratory morbidity
- preeclampsia
- preterm
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