Stroke complicating pregnancy and the puerperium

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1256-1260

  Liang, C C ^a   Chang, S D ^a   Lai, S L ^a   Hsieh, C C ^a   Chueh, H Y ^a   Lee, T H ^a,b  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cerebral infarction; Intracranial hemorrhage; Pregnancy; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; DELIVERY; ECLAMPSIA; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STILLBIRTH; STROKE; TAIWAN; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADULT; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; ECLAMPSIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PUERPERAL DISORDERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STILLBIRTH; TAIWAN;

EID: 33750075443     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2006.01490.x     Document Type: Article

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