Calcium to creatinine ratio in a spot sample of urine for early prediction of pre-eclampsia

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 279-283

  Kazerooni, T ^a   Hamze Nejadi, S ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Calcium; Calcium to creatinine ratio; Pre eclampsia

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CREATININE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CALCIUM URINE LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; DELIVERY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; PREDICTION; PREECLAMPSIA; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINALYSIS;

EID: 0037334238     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(02)00382-X     Document Type: Article

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