Pulmonary edema in pregnancy

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 241-243

  Oboro, V O ^a   Tabowei, T O ^b  

^a Zonal General Hospital   (Nigeria)

^b LADOKE AKINTOLA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Pregnancy; Pulmonary edema

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG EDEMA; MATERNAL MORTALITY; ONSET AGE; PARITY; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOM; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TOCOLYSIS;

EID: 0036745048     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(02)00148-0     Document Type: Article

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