Fibroids and hypertension: A cross-sectional study of women undergoing hysterectomy

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 359-364

  Luoto, R ^a   Rutanen, E M ^a   Auvinen, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Fibroid tumor; Hypertension; Hysterectomy; Leiomyoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BODY MASS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTHESIS; HYSTERECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNITED STATES; UTERUS MYOMA;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD PRESSURE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FINLAND; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYSTERECTOMY; LEIOMYOMA; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PARITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0035011882     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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