Perinatal morbidity in chronic hypertension

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 123-129

  McCowan, Lesley M E ^a   Buist, Robert G ^b   North, Robyn A ^a   Gamble, Gregory ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b WYCOMBE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c AUCKLAND CITY HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PERINATAL MORBIDITY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; ASPIRIN; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0030038157     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1996.tb09662.x     Document Type: Article

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