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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