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Pregnancy Reduction, Multifetal

Known as: Pregnancy Reductions, Multifetal, Multifetal Pregnancy Reductions, Selective Reduction of Multifetal Pregnancy 
Selective abortion of one or more embryos or fetuses in a multiple gestation pregnancy. The usual goal is to improve the outcome for the remaining… 
National Institutes of Health

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Aborted Fetus (structure)Educational aspectsInduced abortion (procedure)Obstetric Procedure

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Embryo ReductionFetal Termination, Selective

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Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Practice Bulletin No. 169 Summary: Multifetal Gestations Twin, Triplet, and Higher-Order Multifetal Pregnancies
The incidence of multifetal gestations in the United States has increased dramatically over the past several decades. The rate of… 
2008
2008
Pregnancy Outcomes of Different Methods for Multifetal Pregnancy Reduction: A Comparative Study
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the outcomes of various methods of multifetal pregnancy reduction (MFPR) and to… 
2007
2007
Sometimes doing the right thing sucks: frame combinations and multi-fetal pregnancy reduction decision difficulty.
2004
2004
First-trimester fetal reduction to a singleton infant or twins: outcome in relation to the final number and karyotyping before reduction by transabdominal chorionic villus sampling.
2001
2001
A comparative study of multifetal pregnancy reduction from triplets to twins in the first versus early second trimesters after detailed fetal screening
To compare the outcome of multifetal pregnancy reduction from triplets to twins performed either early (at 11–12 weeks' gestation… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Multifetal pregnancy reduction
Multifetal pregnancies have increased dramatically since the introduction and improvement in assisted reproductive techniques… 
1999
1999
Reduction of multifetal pregnancies to twins does not increase obstetric or perinatal risks.
Selective reduction in cases of multiple fetuses is used more often nowadays due to the increased number of multiple pregnancies… 
1996
1996
Pregnancy outcome after multifetal pregnancy reduction to twins compared with spontaneously conceived twins.
Multifetal pregnancy reduction (MFPR) appears to be an efficacious method for improving the perinatal outcome of 'high order… 
1996
1996
Changing Epidemiology of Triplet Pregnancy: Etiology and Outcome Over Twelve Years
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Evolving patterns of iatrogenic multifetal pregnancy generation: implications for aggressiveness of infertility treatments.
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