Pregnancies in Gaucher disease: A 5-year study

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 190, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 435-441

  Elstein, Yonatan ^a   Eisenberg, Vered ^a   Granovsky Grisaru, Sonna ^a   Rabinowitz, Ron ^a   Samueloff, Arnon ^a   Zimran, An ^a   Elstein, Deborah ^a  

^a SHAARE ZEDEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Enzyme therapy; Gaucher disease; High risk pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD EXAMINATION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ENZYME THERAPY; FEMALE; GAUCHER DISEASE; HUMAN; PATIENT REFERRAL; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERAL INFECTION; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION;

EID: 1342281753     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2003.08.006     Document Type: Article

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