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The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine Volume 25, 2012 - Issue 9
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Original Article

Is postpartum pyelonephritis associated with the same maternal morbidity as antepartum pyelonephritis?

Mollie McDonnoldDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women and Infants’ Hospital, Providence, RI, USA
,
Alexander FriedmanDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
,
Christina RakerDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women and Infants’ Hospital, Providence, RI, USA
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Brenna AndersonDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women and Infants’ Hospital, Providence, RI, USA
Pages 1709-1711 | Received 26 Sep 2011, Accepted 27 Jan 2012, Published online: 05 Mar 2012

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