Prediction of pre-eclampsia in early pregnancy by estimating the spot urinary albumin: Creatinine ratio using high-performance liquid chromatography

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 118, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1126-1132

  Baweja, S ^a   Kent, A ^a   Masterson, R ^b   Roberts, S ^c   McMahon, L P ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c SUNSHINE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

High performance liquid chromatography; pre eclampsia; pregnancy; proteinuria

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CREATININE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DELIVERY; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; NEWBORN; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; SPOT URINARY ALBUMIN CREATININE RATIO; URINALYSIS;

ADULT; ALBUMINURIA; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CREATININE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 79960352458     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2011.02960.x     Document Type: Article

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