Hypertension in pregnancy: Current concepts of preeclampsia

Annual Review of Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue , 1997, Pages 115-127

  Witlin, Andrea G ^a   Sibai, Baha M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Antihypertensive therapy; Eclampsia; Hypertension; Preeclampsia; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; HYDRALAZINE; LABETALOL; METHYLDOPA; NIFEDIPINE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; PERINATAL MORBIDITY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; ECLAMPSIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031054579     PISSN: 00664219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.med.48.1.115     Document Type: Review

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