Indomethacin therapy in hydramnios

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 176-178

  Abhyankar, S ^a,b   Salvi, V S ^a  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

^b Nav Milind Society 162   (India)

Author keywords

Hydramnios; Indomethacin; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

INDOMETACIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYDRAMNIOS; METHODOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INDOMETHACIN; POLYHYDRAMNIOS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 0034231551     PISSN: 00223859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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