Severe gestational edema

Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 146-148

  Reynolds, Dianne ^a  

^a WOMEN AND INFANTS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Complications; Physiologic edema; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CELLULITIS; CHILDBIRTH; COMORBIDITY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATION PERIOD; HOME DELIVERY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LABOR; LEG EDEMA; LEG MOVEMENT; LEG VEIN; LYMPH FLOW; MATERNAL CARE; MIDWIFE; ONCOTIC PRESSURE; PARITY; PERU; PREGNANCY; PROTEINURIA; REVIEW; SYMPTOM; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; VAGINAL DELIVERY; VENOUS PRESSURE;

EID: 0037353492     PISSN: 15269523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1526-9523(02)00419-1     Document Type: Article

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