Obstetric and gynecologic complications in women with Marfan syndrome

Journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrician and Gynecologist

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 723-728

  Rahman, Jessica ^a   Rahman, Farooq Z ^b   Rahman, Waheeda ^b   Al Suleiman, Suleiman A ^b   Rahman, Mohammad Sayedur ^b  

^a IMAM ABDULRAHMAN BIN FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Autosome abnormalities; Marfan syndrome; Pregnancy complications, cardiovascular

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ADULT; ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CASE REPORT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MARFAN SYNDROME; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVIX INCOMPETENCE; UTERUS INVERSION;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADULT; AORTIC ANEURYSM; AORTIC DISEASES; AORTIC VALVE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; MARFAN SYNDROME; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; UTERINE CERVICAL INCOMPETENCE;

EID: 0141457756     PISSN: 00247758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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