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Epidemiology of Pregnancy-induced Hypertension [PDF]

Epidemiologic Reviews, 1997
Mounting evidence clearly indicates an immunologic basis for PIH, parity being the most convincing factor. Genetic susceptibility, physiologic change, and environmental influence may also modulate an individual's risk of developing PIH. Pathologic and follow-up studies further suggests further suggest that currently diagnosed PIH may actually be a ...
J, Zhang, J, Zeisler, M C, Hatch, G, Berkowitz   +3 more
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Prevalence, Risk Factors and Outcome of Pregnancyinduced Hypertension in Nepal: A Meta-Analysis of Prevalence Studies

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2021
Background: Pregnancy induced hypertension is a major cause of global maternal mortality and morbidity. This review was conducted to fulfill the objective of evaluating the status of pregnancy induced hypertension in Nepal.
Dhan Bahadur Shrestha, Pravash Budhathoki, Kiran Malbul, Srijana Katwal, Saroj Kumar Jha, Roshni Prajapati, Ayushi Srivastava, Ganesh Dangal, Gehanath Baral   +8 more
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PREGNANCY INDUCED HYPERTENSION;

The Professional Medical Journal, 2014
Objective: To assess the early detection of thrombocytopenia in womenpresenting with varying degree of pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH). Study Design: A casecontrol study. Place of Study: Hematology laboratory Isra University Hospital Hyderabad.Duration of Study: From July 2009 to December 2010.
Asghar Khan, Amin Fahim, Aneela Qureshi, Ghulam Shah Nizamani, Mohammad Ahmed Azmi   +4 more
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PREVELENCE OF SECONDARY HYPERTENSION & PRESCRIBING TRENDS IN POONCH DISTRICT

International Journal of Pharmacy & Integrated Health Sciences, 2022
Background: Hypertension in pregnancy is one of the major causes of fetus and mother’s death. In pregnancy hypertension is of four categories preeclampsia, gestational hypertension, chronic hypertension, preeclampsia superimposed on chronic hypertension.
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Pregnancy Induced Hypertension among Pregnant Women Delivering in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2021
Introduction: Pregnancy Induced Hypertension is a major health issue with limited studies conducted so far in Chitwan, Nepal regarding adverse perinatal outcomes in obstetric population.
Taniya Thapa, Sabita Sharma, Dipa Sigdel, Kalpana Silwal, Alisha Joshi   +4 more
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Pathophysiology of pregnancy-induced hypertension [PDF]

American Journal of Hypertension, 2001
Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) is estimated to affect 7% to 10% of all pregnancies in the United States. Despite being the leading cause of maternal death and a major contributor of maternal and perinatal morbidity, the mechanisms responsible for the pathogenesis of PIH have not yet been fully elucidated.
J P, Granger, B T, Alexander, W A, Bennett, R A, Khalil   +3 more
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Assessment of the Complications of Pregnancy Induced Hypertension among Pregnant Women in AL-Basra Maternity and Children Hospital

Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences, 2021
Background: Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) develops after 20 week of pregnancy in women who originally had no blood pressure. The complication arising of PIH may possibly affect both the mother and her fetus.
Ghufran Th. Khalid, Zahid Mohammed
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WEIGHT AND VOLUME OF PLACENTA IN NORMOTENSIVE PREGNANCIES VERSUS PREGNANCY INDUCED HYPERTENSION

Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background: Pregnancy-induced hypertension adversely affects the development of placenta and growth of fetus. The objective of the study was to compare the weight and volume of placentae in normotensive pregnancies versus patients with pregnancy-induced ...
Shehla Aman, Sher Zamir, Jamshed Khan, Sarah Yunus, Sadaf Rasheed, Usman Ullah, Fidaullah Wazir   +6 more
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Evaluation of serum lipid profiles, uric acid, and high sensitivity C‐reactive protein levels between pregnancy‐induced hypertension and normotensive pregnant women attending Ambo University Referral Hospital, Ambo, Ethiopia, 2020: A case‐control study

Health Science Reports, 2022
Background and Aims Pregnancy‐induced hypertension is one of the top three ranked diseases during pregnancy that cause maternal, fetal, and neonatal morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Bilisuma G. Areda, Solomon T. Gizaw, Delesa H. Berdida, Abbul H. Kebalo   +3 more
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Effects of diet on hypertensive disorders during pregnancy: A cross-sectional study from a teaching hospital

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2021
Background: Pregnancy is a positive, fulfilling experience for many, but it can put the mother at the risk of suffering ill-health, disability, or even maternal death.
Dhananjay Kumar Singh, Nikhil Sinha, Om Prakash Bera, Sheikh Mohd Saleem, Shailesh Tripathi, Deep Shikha, Manish Goyal, Sudip Bhattacharya   +7 more
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