Pregnancy Induced Hypertension

Journal Title: Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 4

Abstract

Background: Our objective was to identify potentially modifiable risk factors for preeclampsia in a Teenage Pregnancy. Materials and Methods: A longitudinal study was conducted in department of gynecology and obstetrics GSL Medical College and General hospital. The Universal sampling method was employed and every antenatal woman with age above 15 years were registered was included as the study subjects. Results: There was significant association between mother’s age, parity, complications of mother and complications of fetus in all hypertensive subjects (P<0.05). It was found there was insignificant association was found with gestational age and mother in hypertensive subjects (P>0.05). Conclusion: PIH cases delivered, with raised diastolic blood pressure & neonate with low birth weight were found risk factors for prenatal death. Fetal morbidity & mortality can be reduced by early recognition & institutional management.

Authors and Affiliations

P. Padmasri Devi

Keywords

Related Articles

Non-descent Vaginal Hysterectomy versus Total Abdominal Hysterectomy in Benign Uterine Disorders: A comparative study in Tertiary Hospital

Background: Hysterectomy is the most common surgery performed in gynecological practice. At present there are three main types of hysterectomy operations in practice for benign diseases-Abdominal hysterectomy (AH), vagin...

Bleeding Patterns in Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding and Corelation with Histopathology of the Endometrium

Introduction: Dysfunctional uterine bleeding is one of the commonest conditions met within gynaecological service of any hospital. DUB can be caused by variety of disorders. At one end it may represent an exaggerated nor...

Postabortal Intrauterine Fetal Bone as a Cause of Menorrhagia and Secondary Infertility

Intrauterine retention of fetal bone is a rare complication of abortion, causing menorrhagia, irregular menstrual cycle, secondary infertility, chronic pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, and vaginal discharge. A 25year old femal...

Evaluation of Foetal Outcome in Pregnancy with Heart Disease in Tertiary Center in South Gujarat

Objectives: Evaluation of foetal outcome in pregnancy with heart disease in tertiary center in south Gujarat. Material & Method: This is a prospective analytic study of 30 pregnant women with heart disease attending ant...

A study of Thyroid Dysfunction in Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

It is recognized universally that menstrual disturbances may accompany and even may precede thyroid dysfunction. The objective of the study was to evaluate the prevalence of thyroid dysfunction in abnormal uterine bleedi...

Download PDF file
  • EP ID EP461289
  • DOI 10.21088/ijog.2321.1636.5417.25
  • Views 77
  • Downloads 0

How To Cite

P. Padmasri Devi (2017). Pregnancy Induced Hypertension. Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 5(4), 588-591. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-461289