Expectant versus aggressive management in severe preeclampsia remote from term

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 698-703

  Sarsam, D S ^a   Shamden, M ^b   Al Wazan, R ^c   Sarsam, Samar Daoud ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAGHDAD   (Iraq)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUHOK   (Iraq)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MOSUL   (Iraq)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Expectant management of pregnancy; Maternal complications; Neonatal complications; Pregnancy complications; Severe preeclampsia

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; DIHYDRALAZINE; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; METHYLDOPA; NIFEDIPINE; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BED REST; BIRTH WEIGHT; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONVULSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; IRAQ; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIVER DISEASE; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; NEONATAL RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; NEWBORN MORTALITY; NEWBORN SEPSIS; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT MONITORING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; REPEATED DRUG DOSE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

BIRTH WEIGHT; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HELLP SYNDROME; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; IRAQ; NEONATAL SCREENING; OBSTETRICS; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PREGNANCY OUTCOME;

EID: 54349096805     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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