Pregnancy: A risk factor for Budd-Chiari syndrome?

Gut

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 606-608

  Rautou, P E ^a   Plessier, A ^a   Bernuau, J ^b   Denninger, M H ^a   Moucari, R ^a   Valla, D ^a,b  

^a Beaujon Bichat Hospital   (France)

^b BEAUJON HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5 LEIDEN; PROTEIN C; PROTEIN S;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BUDD CHIARI SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FETUS DEATH; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER VEIN OBSTRUCTION; MYELOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDER; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PREGNANCY; PREMATURITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN S DEFICIENCY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; THROMBOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BUDD-CHIARI SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63849281370     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: 14683288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.2008.167577     Document Type: Letter

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