Thrombotic microangiopathies presenting as an obstetric emergency

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 52, Issue FEB, 2004, Pages 152-153

  Patnaik, Mrinal M ^a   Deshpande, Alaka K ^a   Nagar, V S ^a   Algotar, K M ^a  

^a SIR J J GROUP OF HOSPITALS   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HELLP SYNDROME; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LABOR INDUCTION; METHODOLOGY; PLASMAPHERESIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RISK ASSESSMENT; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HELLP SYNDROME; HUMANS; LABOR, INDUCED; PLASMAPHERESIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; PURPURA, THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 13744259182     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: 00045772     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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