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HYPERTENSION, PREGNANCY-INDUCED
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Descriptor
English
:
Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Hipertensión Inducida en el Embarazo
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Hipertensão Induzida pela Gravidez
Tree Number:
C13.703.395
C14.907.489.480
Definition
English
:
A condition in
pregnant women
with elevated systolic (>140 mm Hg) and diastolic (>90 mm Hg)
blood pressure
on at least two occasions 6 h apart.
HYPERTENSION
complicates 8-10% of all pregnancies, generally after 20 weeks of gestation. Gestational
hypertension
can be divided into several broad categories according to the complexity and associated
symptoms
, such as
EDEMA
;
PROTEINURIA
;
SEIZURES
; abnormalities in
BLOOD COAGULATION
and
liver
functions.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
check tags
FEMALE
&
PREGNANCY
History Note
English
:
2005
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
38639
Unique Identifier:
D046110
Occurrence in VHL
:
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