Hypertension is one of the most common medical com-plications of pregnancy that affects
both fetal and maternal health and is often life threatening. 1, 2 Multiple maternal organs are …

The regulation of cerebral blood flow (CBF) allows for the metabolic demands of the brain to
be met and for normal brain function including cognition (learning and memory). Regulation …

Abstract Purpose of Review To provide insight into the mechanisms underlying cerebral
pathophysiology and to highlight possible methods for evaluation, screening, and …

Pre-eclampsia is mainly responsible for the world's large maternal mortality rates, mostly
due to acute cerebral complications. This review provides insight into the pathogenesis of …

Normal pregnancy is associated with significant changes in the neuronal and vascular
control mechanisms of blood pressure (BP). Preeclampsia (PE) is a major complication of …

6 Hypertension July 2019 includes regulation of neurovascular coupling, the process by
which cerebral blood flow responds at the capillary level to increased neuronal metabolic …

Preeclampsia is a hypertensive, multisystem disorder of pregnancy that affects several
organ systems, including the maternal brain. Cerebrovascular dysfunction during …

Cerebrovascular events contribute to~ 40% of preeclampsia/eclampsia‐related deaths, and
neurological symptoms are common among preeclamptic patients. We previously reported …

The adaptation of the cerebral circulation to pregnancy is unique from other vascular beds.
Most notably, the growth and vasodilatory response to high levels of circulating growth …

Cerebrovascular complications of pregnancy, though uncommon, threaten women with
severe morbidity or death, and they are the main causes of major long-term disability …