Pre-eclampsia

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Pre-eclampsia Microchapters
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Overview
Historical Perspective
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Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Pre-eclampsia from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Study of Choice
History and Symptoms
Physical Examination
Laboratory Findings
Echocardiography or Ultrasound
Other Imaging Findings
Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy
Surgery
Primary Prevention
Secondary Prevention
Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy
Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Case #1
Pre-eclampsia On the Web
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American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Pre-eclampsia All Images X-rays Echo & Ultrasound CT Images MRI
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US National Guidelines Clearinghouse
NICE Guidance
FDA on Pre-eclampsia
CDC on Pre-eclampsia
Pre-eclampsia in the news
Blogs on Pre-eclampsia
Directions to Hospitals Treating Pre-eclampsia
Risk calculators and risk factors for Pre-eclampsia

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Stacie Zelman, M.D. [2] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Zand, M.D.[3] Ogheneochuko Ajari, MB.BS, MS [4]Nuha Al-Howthi, MD[5]

Synonyms and keywords: Gestosis; preeclampsia; pre-eclamptic toxaemia

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Case #1

External Links

• NIH Working Group Report on High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy