Abstract
The presented evidence indicates that abnormal intrauterine mechanical forces during pregnancy can cause structural defects in the developing fetus. In the human, amnion rupture with loss of amniotic fluid and maternal, structural uterine abnormalities have been suggested as situations in which this can be found.
Original language | American English |
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Journal | Seminars In Perinatology |
Volume | 7 |
State | Published - Oct 1 1983 |
Keywords
- Abdominal Muscles
- Abnormalities
- Amniocentesis
- Congenital Limb Deformities
Disciplines
- Medical Specialties
- Medicine and Health Sciences
- Pediatrics