Medical Illness and Pregnancy: An Annotated Bibliography of Recent Literature

doi:10.1059/0003-4819-99-1-131

Medical Illness and Pregnancy: An Annotated Bibliography of Recent Literature

Portland, Oregon

Excerpt

Improved management of medical illness and advances in the monitoring of high-risk pregnancies and postnatal care have allowed successful pregnancy for women with complex medical problems. These advances have led to a large body of literature on these topics. The articles and books in this bibliography were selected as a guide for internists in their care of pregnant patients with medical problems.

The literature was searched by reviewing subject headings in Index Medicus and cross-referencing various medical diagnoses and pregnancy with the National Library of Medicine's MEDLARS program. The search was limited to items in English. Articles were selected in

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Acknowledgments

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS: The authors thank Ms. Kaye Sodt and Louise Pinamonti for their secretarial support.

Article and Author Information

▸From the Department of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, and the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetric Special Studies, Oregon Health Sciences University; Portland, Oregon.
Grant support: in part by grant 5-D-28-PE-10051-04 from the Department of Health and Human Services.
▸Requests for reprints should be addressed to Diane L. Elliot, M.D.; Oregon Health Sciences University, 3181 S.W. Sam Jackson Park Road; Portland, OR 97201.