Markedly elevated serum alkaline phosphatase level in an uncomplicated pregnancy

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 705-707

  Celik, Handan ^a   Tosun, Midraci ^a   Etinkaya, Mehmet Bilge ^a   Bektab, Ahmet ^a   Malatyalodlu, Erdal ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Alkaline phosphatase; Placental isozyme; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE ISOENZYME; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATININE; ELECTROLYTE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; ISOENZYME; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; PROTEIN; SERUM ALBUMIN; THYROID HORMONE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UREA; URIC ACID;

ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; AMNION FLUID; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BABY; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD CLOTTING TEST; CASE REPORT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROLYTE BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ELECTROPHORESIS; FEMALE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; GESTATIONAL AGE; HISTOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MATERNAL SERUM; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PUERPERIUM; THYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADULT; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; ISOENZYMES; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME;

EID: 70350680906     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14767050802702323     Document Type: Article

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