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Neonatal complications and neurophysiological development in twins – a long-term follow-up study

Cathrine Vedela Center of Fetal Medicine and Pregnancy, Department of Obstetrics, Copenhagen University Hospital Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark;b Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, DenmarkCorrespondence[email protected]
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Helle Larsenc Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, DenmarkView further author information
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Anni Holmskovd Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Viborg Hospital, Viborg, DenmarkView further author information
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Kirsten Riis Andreasene Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Amager and Hvidovre Hospital, Hvidovre, DenmarkView further author information
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Niels Uldbjergf Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Aarhus University Hospital, Skejby, DenmarkView further author information
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Jan Rambg Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Helgelandssykehuset Mo i Rana, Mo i Rana, NorwayView further author information
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Birgit Bødkerh Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nordsjaellands Hospital, Nordsjaellands, DenmarkView further author information
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Lillian Skibstedb Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark;i Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital Roskilde, Roskilde, DenmarkView further author information
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Lene Sperlingj Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, DenmarkView further author information
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Lone Krebsb Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark;k Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Holbaek Hospital, Holbaek, DenmarkView further author information
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Helle Zingenbergl Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Herlev and Gentofte Hospital, Hellerup, DenmarkView further author information
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Lone Laursenm Department of Obstetrics, Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge, Stockholm, SwedenView further author information
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Jeanette Tranberg Christensenn Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kolding Hospital, Kolding, DenmarkView further author information
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Ann Tabora Center of Fetal Medicine and Pregnancy, Department of Obstetrics, Copenhagen University Hospital Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark;b Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, DenmarkView further author information
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Line Rodea Center of Fetal Medicine and Pregnancy, Department of Obstetrics, Copenhagen University Hospital Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark;o Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Copenhagen University Hospital Rigshospitalet, Glostrup, DenmarkView further author information
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Pages 372-378 | Received 12 Jun 2019, Accepted 16 Jan 2020, Published online: 27 Jan 2020

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