Abstract
This second group of risk factors includes:
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(1)
Disturbances during a previous pregnancy and labour, of a type which could represent an increased risk for the development of the foetus and could be expected to recur. These are:
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a)
certain pathological conditions of pregnancy (latent diabetes, EPH gestosis),
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b)
disturbances of the duration of pregnancy, i.e. shortening (artificial or spontaneous abortion, premature labour) or protraction,
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c)
a pathological course of labour, with surgical termination.
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a)
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Disturbances of development of the foetus in a previous pregnancy:
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a)
nutritional (a small-for-gestational-age or over-weight foetus),
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b)
damaged foetus (serious perinatal morbidity and congenital anomalies),
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c)
perinatal death of the foetus.
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a)
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Štembera, Z., Znamenáček, K., Poláček, K. (1976). Previous Pregnancies. In: High Risk Pregnancy and Child. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-1420-5_6
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