Atraumatic subdural hematoma associated with pre-eclampsia

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 93-95

  Giannina, Gregg ^a   Smith, David ^a   Belfort, Michael A ^a   Moise Jr , Kenneth J ^a,b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Pre eclampsia; Subdural hematoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA;

ADULT; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL; HEMATURIA; HUMANS; LABOR, INDUCED; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; MALE; OXYTOCIN; PLATELET COUNT; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PROGNOSIS; PROTEINURIA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030939257     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767059709161961     Document Type: Article

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