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The Pathophysiology of Preeclampsia and Eclampsia [PDF]
Preeclampsia is a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy, diagnosed after the 20th week of gestation in women experiencing new-onset hypertension along with symptoms affecting the liver, kidneys, or brain. In some cases, women with preeclampsia develop novel
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Background Pre-eclampsia is a pregnancy-specific hypertensive disorder usually occurs after 20 weeks of gestation. It is one of the leading causes of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Teklit Grum +4 more
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Translating research into policy and practice in developing countries: a case study of magnesium sulphate for pre-eclampsia. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The evidence base for improving reproductive health continues to grow. However, concerns remain that the translation of this evidence into appropriate policies is partial and slow.
Lewin, Simon +18 more
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Objective: To determine whether family history of pre-eclampsia and cardiovascular disease is consistently associated with the occurrence of pre-eclampsia sub-phenotypes and fetal growth restriction (FGR).
Norma C Serrano +6 more
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To quantify the association between maternal uric acid levels and pre-eclampsia risk in a large collection of primigravid women. A case–control study (1365 cases of pre-eclampsia and 1886 normotensive controls) was conducted. Pre-eclampsia was defined as
Claudia C. Colmenares-Mejia +9 more
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Ocular fundus changes in pre-eclampsia and eclampsia in a rural set-up
Context: Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) is one of the common complications met with pregnancy and contributes significantly to maternal and fetal mortality and morbidity.
Akshay Jawaharlal Bhandari +2 more
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Feto-maternal outcome of preeclampsia in multigravida compared to primigravida women [PDF]
Background: Pregnancy induced hypertension including pre-eclampsia are global public health concern both in developed & developing countries. They have significant prenatal, neonatal & maternal morbidity & mortality.Objectives: The aim of this ...
Methal Alrubaee, Lekaa Kadim
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This article defines and then delineates pre-eclampsia and eclampsia, reviewing the clinical features, neurologic manifestations, and underlying causes. There is a review of the pathophysiology including hypertension, coagulopathy, and cerebral pathology including newer findings involving immune system abnormalities.
P W, Kaplan, J T, Repke
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Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: a systematic review of international clinical practice guidelines. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) are developed to assist health care providers in decision-making. We systematically reviewed existing CPGs on the HDPs (hypertensive disorders of pregnancy) to inform clinical practice.
Pels, A +30 more
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