American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 56, Issue 1 , Pages 77-85 , July 2010

Obstetric Outcome in Pregnant Women on Long-term Dialysis: A Case Series

Received 26 July 2009 ,Accepted 20 January 2010.

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 Originally published online as doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2010.01.018 on April 12, 2010.

PII: S0272-6386(10)00490-7

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2010.01.018

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 56, Issue 1 , Pages 77-85 , July 2010

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