Pre-eclampsia classification

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Zand, M.D.[2]

Classification

• Preeclampsia may be classified based on presence of proteinuria into two subtypes according to new guidline:
• Preeclampsia with proteinuria
• Preeclampsia without proteinuria
• The percentage of false-negative proteinuria is high.