Preeclampsia with severe featuresPreeclampsia complicates approximately 3% to 5% of pregnancies, and it is a leading cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. The definitive cure for preeclampsia is delivery, and there is no direct maternal benefit to expectant management. Preeclamp...
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The high costs of preeclampsia management are well documented, particularly within severe preeclampsia. A recent study of 1,918,482 women in California showed that median hospitalization costs and length-of-stays were significantly higher in patients with severe preeclampsia or eclampsia (a serious form...
Management Delivery is the only cure for preeclampsia. Patients with preeclampsia without severe features are often induced after 37 weeks' gestation. Before this, the patient is usually hospitalized and monitored carefully for the development of worsening preeclampsia or complications of preeclampsia, and...
1.Expectant Management of Early-onset Pre-eclampsia: Perinatal Outcome;早发型子痫前期期待治疗的围产儿预后 2.Expectant Management of Early Onset Preeclampsia: Feasibility and Efficacy;早发型子痫前期期待治疗的可行性及效果 3.The incidence of early onset severe preeclampsia and the clinical features早发型重...
with severe placental dysfunction and fetal growth restriction compared to late-onset of preeclampsia33. Thus, maternal health care providers should be aware of screening and identifying high-risk pregnant women with respect to preeclampsia, which is used for timely initiation of appropriate management ...
Preeclampsia with severe features was defined by current guidelines from the Hypertension Task Force of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists36. Normotensive controls were recruited in the outpatient setting and matched by gestational age of preeclampsia diagnosis (±3 weeks), race, ...
The patients who had preeclampsia with severe features had significantly lower gestational age at delivery, birth weight, and Apgar scores than the patients with mild preeclampsia and the healthy control group. Caesarean section delivery and perinatal complications were significantly more frequent in the ...
Incidence, characteristics, maternal complications, and perinatal outcomes associated with preeclampsia with severe features and HELLP syndrome. Int J Womens Health. 2018;10:371–7. Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar El-Sayed AAF. Preeclampsia: A review of the pathogenesis and possible ...
Management decisions depend on the gestational age at which preeclampsia is diagnosed. The only cure for preeclampsia is delivery of the fetus and placenta. However, the decision to deliver involves balancing the potential benefit to the fetus of further in utero development with fetal and maternal ...