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Pre-eclampsia/Eclampsia [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2019
Pre-eclampsia is a multifactorial and multisystemic disease specific to gestation. It is classically diagnosed by the presence of hypertension associated with proteinuria manifested in a previously normotensive pregnant woman after the 20th week of ...
José Carlos Peraçoli, Vera Therezinha Medeiros Borges, José Geraldo Lopes Ramos, Ricardo de Carvalho Cavalli, Sérgio Hofmeister de Almeida Martins Costa, Leandro Gustavo de Oliveira, Francisco Lazaro Pereira de Souza, Henri Augusto Korkes, Ione Rodrigues Brum, Maria Laura Costa do Nascimento, Mário Dias Corrêa Junior, Nelson Sass, Angélica Lemos Debs Diniz, Edson Viera da Cunha Filho   +13 more
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Evidence for overuse of cardiovascular healthcare services in high-income countries: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMJ Open, 2022
Introduction Overuse of cardiovascular healthcare services, defined as the provision of low-value (ineffective, harmful, cost-ineffective) tests, medications and procedures, may be common and associated with increased patient harm and health system ...
Carl van Walraven, Henry Thomas Stelfox, Derek J Roberts, Daniel Niven, Mamas Mamas, Ian D Graham, Daniel I McIsaac, Jeremy Grimshaw, Sudhir K Nagpal, Risa Shorr, Emma E Sypes   +10 more
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Active Management Reduces the Incidence of Recurrent Pre-eclampsia and Improves Maternal and Fetal Outcomes in Women With Recurrent Pre-eclampsia

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
Background: Women with previous pre-eclampsia are at an increased risk of developing recurrent pre-eclampsia. Intervention with low dose aspirin had been recommended to reduce the incidence of recurrent pre-eclampsia.
Xin Dong, Min Han, Shahn Zeb, Mancy Tong, Xuelan Li, Qi Chen   +5 more
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Pre-Eclampsia: From Etiology and Molecular Mechanisms to Clinical Tools—A Review of the Literature

Current Issues in Molecular Biology, 2023
Pre-eclampsia is a severe pregnancy-related complication that manifests as a syndrome with multisystem involvement and damage. It has significantly grown in frequency during the past 30 years and could be considered as one of the major causes of maternal
Sara Tabacco, Silvia Ambrosii, Valentina Polsinelli, Ilaria Fantasia, Angela D’Alfonso, Manuela Ludovisi, Sandra Cecconi, Maurizio Guido   +7 more
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Postnatal health and care following hypertensive disorders in pregnancy: a prospective cohort study (BPiPP study)

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Introduction One in 10 women have hypertensive disorders in pregnancy (HDP) and are at risk of adverse short- and long-term health outcomes, yet there is limited information on their postnatal health and care needs.
Danielle C. Ashworth, Liza Bowen, Sophie P. Maule, Paul T. Seed, Marcus Green, Debra Bick, BPiPP study group, Lucy C. Chappell   +7 more
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Pre-eclampsia and cardiovascular risk: a long-term nationwide cohort study on over 120 000 Finnish women

BMJ Open, 2022
Objectives To investigate the impact of pre-eclampsia on the future cardiovascular risk in Finnish womenDesign A registry-based nationwide controlled cohort study.Setting Women hospitalised for pre-eclampsia in 1969–1993 and control women with a history ...
Mika Gissler, Hanna Savolainen-Peltonen, Olavi Ylikorkala, Johanna Joensuu, Minttu Venetkoski, Tomi Sakari Mikkola   +5 more
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The expression of ATP-sensitive potassium channels in human umbilical arteries with severe pre-eclampsia

Scientific Reports, 2021
The aim of this study is to establish the expression of ATP-sensitive potassium channels(KATP) in human umbilical arteries with severe pre-eclampsia.
Benlan Yin, Yujiao Zhang, Xiaohong Wei, Chunrong Pang, Ting Hou, Chao Yang, Yuzhi Ning, Xiaodong Fu   +7 more
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Uric acid and risk of pre-eclampsia: results from a large case–control study and meta-analysis of prospective studies

Scientific Reports, 2023
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, Doris C. Quintero-Lesmes, Paula K. Bautista-Niño, Elizabeth Guío, Maria C. Paez, Mónica Beltrán, David Williams, Kathryn J. Gray, Juan P. Casas, Norma C. Serrano   +9 more
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Feto-maternal outcome of preeclampsia in multigravida compared to primigravida women [PDF]

The Medical Journal of Basrah University, 2019
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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Differential expression of microRNA-206 and its target genes in pre-eclampsia [PDF]

, 2015
Objectives: Pre-eclampsia is a multi-system disease that significantly contributes to maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. In this study, we used a non-biased microarray approach to identify novel circulating miRNAs in maternal plasma that may be ...
Akehurst, Christine, Beattie, Wendy, Brown, Catriona E., Carty, David M., Delles, Christian, Forrest, Rachel, Freeman, Dilys J., McBride, Martin W., McClure, John D., Robinson, Scott W., Sharafetdinova, Liliia, Small, Heather, Work, Lorraine M.   +12 more
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