European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Volume 138, Issue 2 , Pages 158-163 , June 2008

Previable rupture of membranes: Effect of amniotic fluid on pregnancy outcome

Received 24 January 2007 ,Revised 3 August 2007 ,Accepted 22 August 2007.

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PII: S0301-2115(07)00366-1

doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2007.08.014

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Volume 138, Issue 2 , Pages 158-163 , June 2008