Primary aldosteronism and pregnancy: A case report: Clinical-Scientific Notes

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 558-

  Lu, Weina ^a   Zheng, Fenping ^a   Li, Hong ^a   Ruan, Lingxiang ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Pregnancy; Primary aldosteronism

Indexed keywords

FUROSEMIDE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; LABETALOL; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; NIFEDIPINE; POTASSIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; PRIMARY HYPERALDOSTERONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 70349556569     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: 1479828X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.2009.01051.x     Document Type: Article

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