Urinary calcium in asymptomatic primigravidas who later developed preeclampsia

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 79-82

  Suarez, Victor R ^a   Trelles, Juan G ^a   Miyahira, Juan M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CALCIUM URINE LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOCALCIURIA; PREDICTION; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIMIGRAVIDA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0030044934     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0029-7844(95)00328-2     Document Type: Article

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