Ritodrine-induced transient neutropenia in newborn twins after in utero exposure: Report of first cases [2]

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 445-446

  Okumus, Nurullah ^a,b   Türkyilmaz, Canan ^a   Önal, E Esra ^a   Atalay, Yildiz ^a   Koç, Esin ^a   Nas, Tuncay ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b Department of Obstetrics ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RITODRINE;

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; APGAR SCORE; BLOOD PLACENTA BARRIER; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CASE REPORT; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LETTER; LUNG EDEMA; NEUTROPENIA; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TACHYCARDIA; TWIN ZYGOSITY; UTERUS CONTRACTILITY;

ADULT; DISEASES IN TWINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; NEUTROPENIA; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RITODRINE; TOCOLYTIC AGENTS;

EID: 4744368622     PISSN: 03065251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2125.2004.02163.x     Document Type: Letter

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