Serum sodium and potassium levels in preeclampsia: A case-control study in a large tertiary hospital in Ghana
Background: Preeclampsia remains a poorly understood complication of pregnancy affecting 5–14% pregnancies worldwide. Recent studies indicate that serum electrolytes may play a role in preeclampsia since it is a vascular endothelial disorder. Aim: To compare serum sodium and potassium levels between...
Main Authors: | Ebenezer Owusu Darkwa, Robert Djagbletey, Charles Antwi-Boasiako, George Aryee, Daniel Sottie, Alexander Akowuah |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-01-01
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Series: | Cogent Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2331205X.2017.1376898 |
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