Zeynep Kamil Med J. 2014; 45(3): 131-135
Is Adolescentor Advanced Maternal Age Risky for Newborn?: Retrospective Results of a Single Center
Sevilay Topçuoğlu, Seçil Erçin, Didem Arman, Tuğba Gürsoy, Güner Karatekin, Fahri OvalıZeynep Kamil Gynecology and Child Diseases Educ. and Res. Hospital, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Recently, number of adolescent and advanced age pregnancies increased and became an important social issue. There are conflicting results
on maternal and perinatal outcomes of those pregnancies. The objective of this study is to compare the short-term outcomes of ≤18 (adolescent) years old and ≥35 years old (advanced age) mothers’ infants with 19-34 years old (control group) mothers’ infants.
Keywords: Adolescent, advanced maternal age, newborn, neonatal intensive care unit
Sevilay Topçuoğlu, Seçil Erçin, Didem Arman, Tuğba Gürsoy, Güner Karatekin, Fahri Ovalı. Is Adolescentor Advanced Maternal Age Risky for Newborn?: Retrospective Results of a Single Center. Zeynep Kamil Med J. 2014; 45(3): 131-135
Corresponding Author: Sevilay Topçuoğlu, Türkiye
Manuscript Language: English