A placebo-controlled trial of oral pyridoxine in hyperemesis gravidarum

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 151-157

  Tan, Peng Chiong ^a   Yow, Choon Ming ^a   Omar, Siti Zawiah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Hyperemesis gravidarum; Pyridoxine; Vitamin B6

Indexed keywords

METOCLOPRAMIDE; PLACEBO; PYRIDOXINE; THIAMINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DIZZINESS; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; FEMALE; HEART PALPITATION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARUM; KETONURIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAUSEA; PHOTOSENSITIVITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REHYDRATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; VOMITING; XEROSTOMIA;

ADULT; ANTIEMETICS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARUM; METOCLOPRAMIDE; PATIENT READMISSION; PREGNANCY; PYRIDOXINE; THIAMINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN B 6; VITAMIN B COMPLEX;

EID: 57349085014     PISSN: 03787346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000181182     Document Type: Article

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