Severe heparin osteoporosis in pregnancy.
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A case of severe osteoporosis following administration of low dose subcutaneous heparin in pregnancy is reported. Possible reasons for the condition are suggested which caution against the indiscriminate use of subcutaneous heparin in pregnancy.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Postgraduate medical journal
دوره 60 704 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1984