Placental vascular lesions and likelihood of diagnosis of preeclampsia

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 542-545

  Ghidini, Alessandro ^a,b   Salafia, Carolyn M ^a,b   Pezzullo, John C ^a,b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PLACENTA; PLACENTA CIRCULATION; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR LESION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; PLACENTA; PLACENTA DISEASES; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 0030885979     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(97)00360-8     Document Type: Article

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