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Obstructive sleep apnea and the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes.

Yi-Hua YH Chen, Jiunn-Horng JH Kang, Ching-Chun CC Lin, I-Te IT Wang, Joseph J JJ Keller, and Herng-Ching HC Lin

Am J Obstet Gynecol 206(2):136.e1-5 (2012) PMID 22000892

We examined the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, including low birthweight (LBW), preterm birth, small for gestational age (SGA), cesarean section (CS), low Apgar score (at 5 minutes after delivery), and preeclampsia in pregnant women with and without obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).

Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2011.09.006
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