Are maternal metabolic syndrome and lipid profile associated with preterm delivery and preterm premature rupture of membranes?
ConclusionsLow HDL-C levels and hypertension in mid-pregnancy are associated with the occurrence of spontaneous preterm deliveries, indicating that MetS and its components should be monitored more closely in pregnancy.
Source: Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics - Category: OBGYN Source Type: research
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