Delayed postpartum preeclampsia: An experience of 151 cases

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 190, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1464-1466

  Matthys, Laura A ^a   Coppage, Kristin H ^a   Lambers, Donna S ^b   Barton, John R ^c   Sibai, Baha M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c CENTRAL BAPTIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Eclampsia; Hypertension; Postpartum period; Preeclampsia

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; DEMOGRAPHY; ECLAMPSIA; ENDOMYOMETRITIS; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTPARTUM PREECLAMPSIA; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 2542489077     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2004.02.037     Document Type: Article

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