Primary aldosteronism as a cause of severe postpartum hypertension in two women

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 182, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 745-746

  Nezu, Mitsuhiro ^a   Miura, Yukio ^b   Noshiro, Takao ^b   Inoue, Masaharu ^a  

^a Yamanashi Prefectural Central Hospital   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Postpartum hypertension; Pregnancy; Primary aldosteronism

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALDOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; PRIMARY HYPERALDOSTERONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM;

EID: 0034038768     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mob.2000.104229     Document Type: Article

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