Pathogenesis of Preeclampsia

Journal Title: Journal of the Indian Medical Association - Year 2018, Vol 116, Issue 2

Abstract

Preeclampsia is a syndrome characterized by the onset of hypertension and either proteinuria or end-organ dysfunction after 20 weeks of gestation. Additional signs and symptoms that can occur include visual disturbances, headache, epigastric pain, thrombocytopenia, and abnormal liver function.

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Dilip K Pahari

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Dilip K Pahari (2018). Pathogenesis of Preeclampsia. Journal of the Indian Medical Association, 116(2), 38-39. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-611688