American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 187, Issue 1 , Pages 152-156 , July 2002

Pregnancy in women who undergo long-term hemodialysis

Received 24 August 2001 ,Revised 11 December 2001 ,Accepted 17 January 2002.

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☆ Reprint requests: An-Shine Chao, MD, Department Obstetrics and Gynecology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, No 5, Fu-Shin Street, Kwei-Shan, Tao-Yuan, Taiwan (333). E-mail: alicewu@adm.cgmh.org.tw

PII: S0002-9378(02)00096-0

doi: 10.1067/mob.2002.123200

American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 187, Issue 1 , Pages 152-156 , July 2002

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