Ultrasonic features of preeclampsia
β Scribed by Barbara Carroll
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1980
- Tongue
- English
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0091-2751
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β¦ Synopsis
Abstract
Preeclampsia, the hypertension of pregnancy, is a highβrisk obstetric situation that can be monitored ultrasonically. Ultrasonic features commonly associated with preeclampsia, including decreased total intrauterine volume (TIUV), oligohydramnios, and intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR), are presented and their possible prognostic implications discussed.
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