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In-vitro study of the effect of anti-hypertensive drugs on placental hormones and angiogenic proteins synthesis in pre-eclampsia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Antihypertensive drugs lower the maternal blood pressure in pre-eclampsia (PE) by direct or central vasodilatory mechanisms but little is known about the direct effects of these drugs on placental ...
Muttukrishna, S   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Prediction of pre-eclampsia and its subtypes in high-risk cohort: hyperglycosylated human chorionic gonadotropin in multivariate models

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
Background The proportion of hyperglycosylated human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG-h) to total human chorionic gonadotropin (%hCG-h) during the first trimester is a promising biomarker for prediction of early-onset pre-eclampsia.
Katja Murtoniemi   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of pre-eclampsia [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2006
Pre-eclampsia is part of a spectrum of conditions known as the hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (box 1).1 A multisystem disorder usually associated with raised blood pressure and proteinuria, pre-eclampsia is relatively common, affecting 2-8% of pregnancies.
Lelia, Duley   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Preterm and term pre-eclampsia: relative burdens of maternal and perinatal complications. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
To determine the relative burdens of maternal and perinatal complications, for preterm and term pre-eclampsia. Prospective observational cohort study. Two English maternity units.
Akolekar, R.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Obstetric management of severe pre eclampsia - eclampsia remote from term [PDF]

open access: yesPerspectives In Medical Research, 2016
The Obstetric management of severe pre eclampsia - eclampsia at 32 to 34 weeks of gestation and beyond is always been challenging, apart from literature and standard text books which advocate individualisation of the management,certain protocols need
Dr. Achanta Vivekanand
doaj  

A risk prediction model for the assessment and triage of women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy in low-resourced settings: the miniPIERS (Pre-eclampsia Integrated Estimate of RiSk) multi-country prospective cohort study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Pre-eclampsia/eclampsia are leading causes of maternal mortality and morbidity, particularly in low- and middle- income countries (LMICs). We developed the miniPIERS risk prediction model to provide a simple, evidence-based tool to identify ...
Jennifer A Hutcheon   +118 more
core   +2 more sources

Maternal antioxidant micronutrient deficiencies among pre-eclamptic women in Enugu, Nigeria: a cross-sectional analytical study

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2023
Objectives To determine the prevalence of antioxidant micronutrient deficiencies in pregnant women with pre-eclampsia and healthy pregnant women, and to assess the relationships between trace element deficiency in pregnancy and the severity of pre ...
Joseph Tochukwu Enebe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: a systematic review of international clinical practice guidelines. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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
core   +1 more source

Altered placental expression of kisspeptin and its receptor in pre-eclampsia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Kisspeptin, originally identified as metastatin, important in preventing cancer metastasis, has more recently been shown to be important in pregnancy.
Williams, Paula Juliet   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Inflammation and pre-eclampsia

open access: yesSeminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, 2006
Pre-eclampsia is a common and potentially dangerous disorder of human pregnancy. The maternal syndrome of hypertension, proteinuria and oedema is part of a severe systemic inflammatory response that includes leukocyte and endothelial cell activation.
Borzychowski, A, Sargent, I, Redman, C
openaire   +3 more sources

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