Microvessel density in the placental bed among preeclampsia patients

Sao Paulo Medical Journal

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 96-100

  Coelho, Tarcisio Mota ^a,b,c   Sass, Nelson ^a   Camano, Luiz ^a   Moron, Antonio Fernandes ^a   Mattar, Rosiane ^a   Stávale, João Noberto ^a   Silva, Maria Regina Régis ^a   Martins, Marília da Glória ^b   Nogueira Neto, João ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MARANHÃO   (Brazil)

^c Obstetrics Department ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Endothelium; Endothelius; Pre eclampsia; Proteinuria; Trophoblasts

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL BIOPSY; BRAZIL; CAPILLARY DENSITY; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECIDUA; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MICROVASCULATURE; MYOMETRIUM; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PLACENTA CIRCULATION; PLACENTAL DELIVERY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANT WOMAN; PREVALENCE; PROTEINURIA; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 33746873314     PISSN: 15163180     EISSN: 15163180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1516-31802006000200009     Document Type: Article

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