Preeclampsia / / Hassan Abduljabbar, editor.
Preeclampsia is a disorder of pregnancy characterized by high blood pressure, edema, and proteinuria that affects 2%-8% of pregnancies worldwide. Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, including preeclampsia, are among the most common causes of death in pregnant persons. Over six chapters, this book e...
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| Place / Publishing House: | London : : IntechOpen,, 2022. |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (116 pages) |
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| Summary: | Preeclampsia is a disorder of pregnancy characterized by high blood pressure, edema, and proteinuria that affects 2%-8% of pregnancies worldwide. Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, including preeclampsia, are among the most common causes of death in pregnant persons. Over six chapters, this book examines the pathophysiology of preeclampsia, vitamin D deficiency as a risk factor for preeclampsia, the cellular changes that occur with preeclampsia, associated organ dysfunction, gestational endotheliopathy, and ophthalmic complications of preeclampsia. |
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| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Hassan Abduljabbar, editor. |