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Clinical and Experimental Hypertension. Part B: Hypertension in Pregnancy Volume 9, 1990 - Issue 1
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Original Article

Gestational Blood Pressure Monitoring and its Chronobiometric Quantification

Pietro Cugini Endocrine Pathophysiology (Chronobiology Unit), University of Rome “La Sapienza”, 00161, Rome, Italy
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Loredana Di Palma Endocrine Pathophysiology (Chronobiology Unit), University of Rome “La Sapienza”, 00161, Rome, Italy
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Paola Battisti Endocrine Pathophysiology (Chronobiology Unit), University of Rome “La Sapienza”, 00161, Rome, Italy
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Antonio Pachi Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, 00161, Rome, Italy
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Rosalba Paesano Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, 00161, Rome, Italy
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Carla Masella Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, 00161, Rome, Italy
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Giovanni Stirati Nephrology University of Rome “La Sapienza”, 00161, Rome, Italy
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Alessandro Pierucci Nephrology University of Rome “La Sapienza”, 00161, Rome, Italy
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Anna Rachele Rocca Nephrology University of Rome “La Sapienza”, 00161, Rome, Italy
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Santo Morabito Nephrology University of Rome “La Sapienza”, 00161, Rome, Italy
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Pages 81-99 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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