Considerations when devising a protocol for pre-eclampsia

Autor: Geraldine O’Sullivan
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: Acta Medica Lituanica, Vol 19, Iss 3 (2012)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1392-0138
2029-4174
DOI: 10.6001/actamedica.v19i3.2432
Popis: Hypertension is the most frequent medical complication of pregnancy. Pre-eclampsia is one of the main causes of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Hypertension is the most common first sign of preeclampsia. Pre-eclampsia is also associated with fetal growth restriction, low birth weight, preterm delivery, small for gestational age infants and respiratory distress syndrome.
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