Effect of fetal number on maternal serum uric acid concentration

American Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 291-296

  Cohen, Shlomo B ^a   Kreiser, Doron ^a   Erez, Izhar ^a   Kogan, Inna ^a   Seidman, Daniel S ^a   Schiff, Eyal ^a  

^a Polyclinique de l'Hotel Dieu ^*  (France)

Author keywords

Concentrations; Multifetal gestations; Serum uric acid

Indexed keywords

URIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL SERUM; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TWIN PREGNANCY; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY MASS INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; PREGNANCY, MULTIPLE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRIPLETS; TWINS; URIC ACID;

EID: 0036694877     PISSN: 07351631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-34470     Document Type: Article

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