A 12-hour urine collection accurately assesses proteinuria in the hospitalized hypertensive gravida

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 19, Issue 8 PART. 1, 1999, Pages 556-558

  Rinehart, Brian K ^a,b   Terrone, Dom A ^a   Larmon, J Elaine ^a   Perry Jr , Kenneth G ^a   Martin, Rick W ^a   Martin Jr , James N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Univ of Milississippi Med Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CREATININE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MEDICAL RECORD; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROTEINURIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD; TIME; URINE;

ADULT; CALCIUM; CREATININE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROTEINURIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIMEN HANDLING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033286214     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jp.7200271     Document Type: Article

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