Pregnancy outcome in asthmatic patients from high altitudes

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 117-121

  Sobande, A A ^a   Archibong, E I ^b   Akinola, S E ^c  

^a KING KHALID UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Abha Maternity Hospital   (Saudi Arabia)

^c Khamis Mushayt Civil Hospital   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Asthma and pregnancy; High altitude; Outcome

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ADULT; AGE; ALTITUDE; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BIRTH WEIGHT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CESAREAN SECTION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LABOR INDUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARITY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PLACENTA WEIGHT; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAUDI ARABIA;

EID: 0036101323     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(02)00017-6     Document Type: Article

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