BMI: New aspects of a classical risk factor for hypertensive disorders in pregnancy

Clinical Science

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 81-86

  Leeners, Brigitte ^a,b   Rath, Werner ^a   Kuse, Sabine ^c   Irawan, Claudia ^a   Imthurn, Bruno ^b   Neumaier Wagner, Peruka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITÄTSSPITAL ZÜRICH   (Switzerland)

^c Arbeitsgemeinschaft Gestose Frauen eV   (Germany)

Author keywords

Body mass index (BMI); Gestational hypertension; HELLP syndrome; Hypertensive disease in pregnancy; Obesity; Overweight; Pre eclampsia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HELLP SYNDROME; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; OBESITY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); FEMALE; HELLP SYNDROME; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PREGNANCY-INDUCED; OBESITY; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33745771769     PISSN: 01435221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/CS20060015     Document Type: Article

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