A comparison of bed rest and immersion for treating the edema of pregnancy

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 1990, Pages 147-151

  Katz, Vern L ^a   Ryder, Rebecca M ^a   Cefalo, Robert C ^a   Carmichael, Stephanie C ^a   Goolsby, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTAGLANDIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BED REST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EDEMA; EXTRAVASCULAR FLUID; FEMALE; HUMAN; MOBILIZATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BED REST; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIURESIS; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMERSION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; PROLACTIN; SODIUM; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0025141408     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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