Association between pregnancy-related hypertension and severity of hypertension

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 415-419

  Moreira, L B ^a   Gus, M ^a   Nunes, G ^a   Goncalves C B C ^a   Martins, J ^a   Wiehe, M ^a   Fuchs, F D ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYE DISEASE; EYE FUNDUS; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EYE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTENSION, PREGNANCY-INDUCED; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; KIDNEY DISEASES; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 67349089001     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: 14765527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jhh.2008.140     Document Type: Article

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