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Hypertension in Pregnancy Volume 31, 2012 - Issue 3
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Research Article

High Uric Acid Level During the First 20 Weeks of Pregnancy is Associated with Higher Risk for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Mild Preeclampsia

Talya WolakHypertension unit, Faculty of Health Sciences, Soroka University Medical Center, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er-Sheva, IsraelCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD,
Ruslan SergienkoObstetrics and Gynecology Faculty of Health Sciences, Soroka University Medical Center, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er-Sheva, Israel
,
Arnon WiznitzerEpidemiology and Health Services Evaluation, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er-Sheva, Israel
, MD,
Esther ParanHypertension unit, Faculty of Health Sciences, Soroka University Medical Center, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er-Sheva, Israel
&
Eyal SheinerEpidemiology and Health Services Evaluation, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er-Sheva, Israel
, MD
Pages 307-315 | Published online: 07 Sep 2010

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