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World J Obstet Gynecol. Jan 20, 2023; 12(1): 1-10
Published online Jan 20, 2023. doi: 10.5317/wjog.v12.i1.1
Published online Jan 20, 2023. doi: 10.5317/wjog.v12.i1.1
Table 2 Risk factors for breech presentation
| Maternal | Fetal | Uteroplacental |
| A history of breech in a previous pregnancy | Fetal neurologic deficit | Oligohydramnios |
| Multiparity | Anencephaly | Polyhydramnios |
| Primiparity | Hydrocephaly | Uterine anomalies (bicornuate and unicornuate uterus, uterine didelphys) |
| Hypothyroidism | Macrosomia | Uterine fibroids |
| Gestational diabetes | Fetal asphyxia | Placenta previa |
| Smoking | ||
| Older or younger maternal age | ||
| Delivery before term | ||
| A personal history of being in breech |
- Citation: Azimirad A. What to do when it is breech? A state-of-the-art review on management of breech presentation. World J Obstet Gynecol 2023; 12(1): 1-10
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-6220/full/v12/i1/1.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5317/wjog.v12.i1.1