Early prediction of preeclampsia

LC Poon, KH Nicolaides - Obstetrics and gynecology …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Effective screening for the development of early onset preeclampsia (PE) can be provided in
the first‐trimester of pregnancy. Screening by a combination of maternal risk factors, uterine …

Primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention of pre-eclampsia

G Dekker, B Sibai - The lancet, 2001 - thelancet.com
Pre-eclampsia remains one of the major obstetrical problems in less-developed countries.
The causes of this condition are still unknown, thus effective primary prevention is not …

Does gestational hypertension become pre‐eclampsia?

P Saudan, MA Brown, ML Buddle… - BJOG: An International …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To determine the likelihood of progression from gestational hypertension (GH) to
pre‐eclampsia (PE) in hypertensive pregnant women and whether this change can be …

Accuracy of mean arterial pressure and blood pressure measurements in predicting pre-eclampsia: systematic review and meta-analysis

JS Cnossen, KC Vollebregt, N De Vrieze, G Ter Riet… - Bmj, 2008 - bmj.com
Objective To determine the accuracy of using systolic and diastolic blood pressure, mean
arterial pressure, and increase of blood pressure to predict pre-eclampsia. Design …

First‐trimester maternal factors and biomarker screening for preeclampsia

LC Poon, KH Nicolaides - Prenatal diagnosis, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Preeclampsia (PE), which affects about 2% of pregnancies, is a major cause of maternal and
perinatal morbidity and mortality. PE can be subdivided into early onset PE with delivery< 34 …

Scientific basis for the content of routine antenatal care I. Philosophy, recent studies, and power to eliminate or alleviate adverse maternal outcomes

J Villar, P Bergsjø - Acta obstetricia et gynecologica …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Scope and content of antenatal care programs are ritualistic rather than
evidence‐based. We wanted to identify elements of antenatal care which are of proven …

Prediction of pre‐eclampsia by a combination of maternal history, uterine artery Doppler and mean arterial pressure

N Onwudiwe, CKH Yu, LCY Poon… - … in Obstetrics and …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To determine the value of combined screening for pre‐eclampsia by maternal
history, and mid‐trimester uterine artery (UtA) Doppler imaging and maternal blood …

Mean Arterial Pressure at 11+0 to 13+6 Weeks in the Prediction of Preeclampsia

LCY Poon, NA Kametas, I Pandeva, C Valencia… - …, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc
This study aimed to determine the performance of screening for preeclampsia (PE) by
maternal medical history and mean arterial pressure (MAP) at 11+ 0 to 13+ 6 weeks. In 5590 …

Comparative study of serum zinc, copper, manganese, and iron in preeclamptic pregnant women

MS Sarwar, S Ahmed, MS Ullah, H Kabir… - Biological trace element …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Preeclampsia complicates 2–8% of all pregnancies and it is one of the leading
causes of maternal mortality and pre-term delivery in the world. Unfortunately, there is …

Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy: screening by systolic diastolic and mean arterial pressure at 11–13 weeks

LCY Poon, NA Kametas, C Valencia… - Hypertension in …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives. To examine the performance of screening for hypertensive disorders in
pregnancy and to compare systolic blood pressure (BP), diastolic BP, and mean arterial …