Impaired dynamic cerebral autoregulation in eclampsia

Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 395-398

  Oehm, E ^a   Reinhard, M ^a   Keck, C ^a   Els, T ^a   Spreer, J ^a   Hetzel, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cerebral autoregulation; Eclampsia; Magnetic resonance imaging; Transcranial doppler sonography; Transfer function analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN FUNCTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECLAMPSIA; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CEREBRAL ARTERIAL DISEASES; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL; VASODILATION;

EID: 0142106290     PISSN: 09607692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/uog.183     Document Type: Article

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