The reported incidence of eclampsia is 1.6 to 10 per 10,000 deliveries in developed
countries, whereas it is 50 to 151 per 10,000 deliveries in developing countries. In addition …

The blood–brain barrier (BBB) is a dynamic platform for exchange of substances between
the blood and the brain parenchyma, and it is an essential functional gatekeeper for the …

OBJECTIVE: We sought to investigate the concurrence of posterior reversible
encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) with eclampsia and to describe the obstetric …

Preeclampsia was formerly defined as a multisystemic disorder characterized by new onset
of hypertension (ie systolic blood pressure (SBP)≥ 140 mmHg and/or diastolic blood …

Endothelial cells exert an enormous influence on blood vessels throughout the circulation,
but their impact is particularly pronounced in the brain. New concepts have emerged …

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 …

In humans, naturally acquired microchimerism has been observed in many tissues and
organs. Fetal microchimerism, however, has not been investigated in the human brain …

Another potential approach to the early diagnosis of preeclampsia is through a multifactorial
molecular screen. To this end, Kenny et al9 used mass spectrometry–based prospective …

Blood brain barrier (BBB) is a group of astrocytes, neurons and endothelial cells, which
makes restricted passage of various biological or chemical entities to the brain tissue. It …

Eclampsia, defined as unexplained seizure in a woman with preeclampsia, is a life-
threatening complication of pregnancy with unclear etiology. Magnesium sulfate (MgSO4) is …