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Prospective observational study of bone mineral density during pregnancy: low molecular weight heparin versus control
25 Mar 2004
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BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to assess the effect of long-term low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) on bone mineral density (BMD) during pregnancy. METHODS: Fifty-five patients with recurrent miscarriage and known thrombophilia (antiphospholipid syndrome) were followed through pregnancy in an ethically approved prospective observational study. All women had dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scans at...
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