News tagged with pre eclampsia
Stroke risk in pregnant women 2.4 times higher
High blood pressure during pregnancy is a leading cause of maternal and fetal mortality worldwide.
Jul 08, 2011 |
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New study suggests dietary supplement can protect against pre-eclampsia
A dietary supplement containing an amino acid and antioxidant vitamins, given to pregnant women at high risk of pre-eclampsia, can reduce the occurrence of the disease, finds a study published in the British Medical Journal ...
May 20, 2011 |
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Test for pre-eclampsia developed
(Medical Xpress) -- Scientists at Kings have pioneered a new method of identifying early in pregnancy which healthy first-time mothers are at risk of developing pre-eclampsia, a potentially life ...
May 04, 2011 |
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Improving pre-eclampsia care with the web
Problems related to pregnancy claim the lives of hundreds of thousands of women every year. Almost all of these deaths are in developing countries the countries least able to provide effective medical ...
Dec 08, 2010 |
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Blood pressure breakthrough holds real hope for treatment of pre-eclampsia
Scientists have discovered a mechanism which raises blood pressure in pre-eclampsia, a potentially deadly condition which occurs during pregnancy.
Oct 06, 2010 |
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Proteinuria during pre-eclampsia: A poor predictor of complications?
The estimation of levels of proteinuria in women with pre-eclampsia is not a clinically useful test to predict fetal or maternal outcomes. Researchers publishing in the open access journal BMC Medicine, present evidence that c ...
Mar 24, 2009 |
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