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These recommendations from the International Society for the Study of Hypertension in Pregnancy (ISSHP) are based on available literature and expert opinion.
Mark A. Brown+9 more
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Maternal Immunological Adaptation During Normal Pregnancy
The risk and severity of specific infections are increased during pregnancy due to a combination of physiological and immunological changes. Characterizing the maternal immune system during pregnancy is important to understand how the maternal immune ...
B. Abu-Raya+3 more
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Pregnancy has a profound impact on the thyroid gland and thyroid function. The gland increases 10% in size during pregnancy in iodine-replete countries and by 20%– 40% in areas of iodine deficiency.
A. Stagnaro-Ǵreen+10 more
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The impact of pregnancy on foot health [PDF]
Although pregnancy should be a joyous experience to all expectant mothers, it is also known to bring about a number of bodily changes which could impose lifestyle limitations throughout the nine months of pregnancy.
Cassar, Dorothy
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Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) remain among the most significant and intriguing unsolved problems in obstetrics. In India, the prevalence of HDP was 7.8% with pre-eclampsia in 5.4% of the study population.
M. Upadya, Sumesh T. Rao
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Background There are limited studies on maternal and umbilical cord blood lead levels and their relationship with each other and with pregnancy outcomes in women addicted to opium.
Samira Khayat, Hamed Fanaei
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Social predictors of repeat adolescent pregnancy and focussed strategies [PDF]
This article begins with an overview of teenage pregnancy within a social context. Data are then presented on conceptions and repeat conceptions in teenagers. Social predictors of repeat teenage pregnancy are grouped according to social ecological theory.
Rowlands, Sam
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Thrombophilia and pregnancy [PDF]
Preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction and placental abruption greatly contribute to maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Thrombophilia is an inherited or acquired condition that predisposes individuals to venous and/or arterial thrombosis. Recently, three important inherited thrombophilias have been discovered.
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Medicine use in pregnancy is extremely common, but there are significant knowledge gaps surrounding the safety, dosage and long-term effects of drugs used. Pregnant women have been purposively excluded from clinical trials of the majority of treatments for conditions that may occur concurrently with pregnancy.
Sarah Je Stock+2 more
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Normal pregnancy is associated with an increase in thrombin generation from the very early stages of the first trimester [PDF]
Background: Pregnancy is a hypercoagulable state associated with an increased risk of venous thrombosis, which begins during the first trimester, but the exact time of onset is unknown.
Bagot, C.N.+4 more
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