Prevalence, management and outcome in eclampsia

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 11-15

  Taner, C E ^a   Hakverdi, A U ^a,b   Aban, M ^a   Erden, A C ^a   Ozelbaykal U ^a  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b DICLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Eclampsia; Management; Outcome

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; MAGNESIUM SULFATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; COMPLICATION; CONVULSION; DRUG EFFICACY; ECLAMPSIA; EDUCATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; PARITY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029935318     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(96)80003-8     Document Type: Article

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