Inhibin-A and superimposed preeclampsia in women with chronic hypertension

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 232-236

  Zeeman, Gerda G ^a,b   Alexander, James M ^a   McIntire, Donald D ^a   Byrd, William ^a   Leveno, Kenneth J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Isala Klinieken ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; INHIBIN A;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD LEVEL; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; TIME;

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INHIBINS; MATERNAL AGE; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY, HIGH-RISK; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; SAMPLING STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0037311618     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(02)02640-6     Document Type: Article

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