Erythrocyte ion and water balance and membrane potential in the puerperium of normal pregnancy

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 547-551

  Bolton, L M ^a   Thomas, T H ^a   Dunlop, W ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; FLUID BALANCE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; OSMOLALITY; POTASSIUM BALANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; SODIUM BALANCE; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; SODIUM; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 0030030178     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1996.tb09804.x     Document Type: Article

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