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Serum 8-isoprostane increased in pre-eclampsia [PDF]

Universa Medicina, 2012
Background The main causes of maternal mortality in Indonesia are pre-eclampsia, hemorrhage, and infection. Oxidative stress has a primary role in pre-eclampsia and one of its parameters is 8-isoprostane serum level.
Besari Adi Pramono, Herman Kristanto
doaj  

Perinatal outcomes in normotensive versus hypertensive HELLP syndrome

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To compare maternal and neonatal outcomes between women with hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelets (HELLP) syndrome with and without associated hypertension. Methods This was a retrospective cohort study at a tertiary university‐affiliated medical center including all singleton HELLP cases >24 weeks gestation (January ...
Matan Anteby, Keren‐Or Wertheimer, Omri Dominsky, Liran Hiersch, Yariv Yogev   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ophthalmic artery Doppler analysis: a window into the cerebrovasculature of women with pre-eclampsia (Editorial) [PDF]

, 2017
Pre-eclampsia remains the most common serious medical disorder of human pregnancy, complicating 3–4% of pregnancies worldwide1, 2. It is a leading cause of maternal mortality, with around 12% of such deaths being attributable to this condition and its ...
Brennecke, SP, Costa, F Da Silva, Kane, SC   +2 more
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Heart disease in pregnancy and risk of pre-eclampsia: a Swedish register-based study

Open Heart
Background and aims Pre-eclampsia complicates 3–5% of pregnancies worldwide and is associated with adverse outcomes for the mother and the offspring. Pre-eclampsia and heart failure have common risk factors, including hypertension, obesity and diabetes ...
Annika Rosengren, Maria Schaufelberger, Anna-Karin Wikström, Teresia Svanvik, Karl Bergman, Carmen Basic, Tatiana Zverkova Sandström, Jimmy Celind, Helen Sjöland, Erik Thunström   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rare vasculitis types and obstetric and neonatal outcomes – A population‐based study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Vasculitis is an infrequent pathology among reproductive‐aged women. While data exists regarding pregnancy outcomes in the more common vasculitis subtypes, data is limited regarding these outcomes in rare vasculitis subtypes. We aimed to compare pregnancy and perinatal outcomes between women who suffered from rare types of vasculitis
Uri Amikam, Ahmad Badeghiesh, Haitham Baghlaf, Richard Brown, Michael H. Dahan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic studies of pre-eclampsia [PDF]

, 2010
Pre-eclampsia is a multifactorial, pregnancy-specific vascular disorder characterized by hypertension and proteinuria. It affects around 3-5% of pregnancies worldwide. There is a wide range of phenotypes from mild forms developing in the end of pregnancy,
Hanna Peterson (19489864)
core  

System and market failures: the unavailability of magnesium sulphate for the treatment of eclampsia and pre-eclampsia in Mozambique and Zimbabwe. [PDF]

, 2005
Low cost and effective drugs, such as magnesium sulphate, need to be included in initiatives to improve access to essential medicines in ...
Woelk, G, Oxman, AD, Daniels, K, Sevene, E, Lewin, S, Mariano, A, Fernandes, B, Matinhure, S, Cliff, J   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Developing a social vulnerability index for antenatal care screening of risk for adverse maternal and perinatal outcomes

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Social determinants of health influence maternal and perinatal outcomes, yet tools to operationalize these risks in clinical care remain scarce. We aimed to study social determinants in Brazilian pregnant women and develop a social vulnerability index (SVI) that could correlate with pregnancy and perinatal outcomes.
Gabriel Q. Rippel, Renato T. Souza, Jussara Mayrink, Maria J. Miele, Rafael B. Galvao, Maria L. Costa, Francisco E. Feitosa, Edilberto A. Rocha Filho, Debora F. Leite, Ricardo P. Tedesco, Danielly S. Santana, Karayna G. Fernandes, Janete Vettorazzi, Iracema M. Calderon, Jose G. Cecatti   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cystatin C as an indicator of renal damage in pre-eclampsia

Hypertension in Pregnancy, 2020
Objective To assess the predictive abilities of serum and urinary cystatin C levels for glomerular lesions in pregnant women with pre-eclampsia. Methods In this study, kidney function markers were compared between38 pregnant women with pre-eclampsia and ...
Hellen Cássia Dos Santos Gomes, Antônio Carlos Vieira Cabral, Silvia Passos Andrade, Henrique Vítor Leite, Patrícia Gonçalves Teixeira, Paula Peixoto Campos, Jaqueline Amorim Arantes Gomes   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intertwin birth weight discordance, mode of delivery, and fetal and neonatal outcomes in twin pregnancies

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The aim of the present study was to evaluate the association between intertwin birth weight discordance and fetal and neonatal outcomes in twin pregnancies, and to assess its relationship with mode of delivery. Methods This retrospective cohort study included twin pregnancies delivered at a tertiary referral center.
Ana Martínez‐Zarco, Javier Sánchez‐Romero, José Eliseo Blanco‐Carnero, Paz Crespo‐Bañón, Romina Sol Liandro, Miriam Pertegal‐Ruiz, Walter Plasencia‐Acevedo, Aníbal Nieto‐Díaz, Catalina de Paco‐Matallana   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source