Impaired gestational glucose tolerance. Its effect on placental pathology

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1241-1244

  Makhseed, Ma'asoumah A ^a   Ahmed, Mohammad A ^a   Musini, Vijaya M ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; KUWAIT; MATERNAL AGE; PARITY; PLACENTA DISORDER; PLACENTA WEIGHT; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY WEIGHT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DIABETES, GESTATIONAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HOSPITALS, MATERNITY; HUMANS; KUWAIT; PARITY; PLACENTA; PLACENTA DISEASES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUES; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 5044236891     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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