European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Volume 136, Issue 2 , Pages 165-170 , February 2008

Pregnancy in patients on chronic dialysis: A single center experience and combined analysis of reported results

  • Ching-Yu Chou

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • I-Wen Ting

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Tzu-Hung Lin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Chien-Nan Lee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +886 2 23123456x5166; fax: +886 2 23934197.

Received 17 October 2006 ,Revised 29 January 2007 ,Accepted 30 January 2007.

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PII: S0301-2115(07)00133-9

doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2007.01.017

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Volume 136, Issue 2 , Pages 165-170 , February 2008

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