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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"hypertension in pregnancy"”.
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Hypertension in pregnancy during the COVID-19 measures era: A systematic review
Η πανδημία COVID-19 και η εφαρμογή των lockdown σε εθνικό επίπεδο δημιούργησαν πρωτοφανείς προκλήσεις για την περιγεννητική φροντίδα. Οι προγεννητικές, οι ενδοτοκετικές και οι μεταγεννητικές υπηρεσίες που παραδοσιακά επικεντρώνονταν στην τακτική παρακολούθηση με φυσική παρουσία διαταράχθηκαν …
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Hypertension in pregnancy : gaining insight into women's mental health and birth experience 6-12 months postpartum
𝘉𝘢𝘤𝘬𝘨𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥 Pregnancy and childbirth, while usually joyful experiences, can be traumatic leading to depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Women may be more prone to psychological morbidity following a complicated pregnancy and/or birth. Hypertension in pregnancy (HIP) is the …
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Diabetes and hypertension in pregnancy: Association with adverse birth outcomes among pregnant women living with and without HIV in Cape Town, South Africa (2017-2019): A retrospective study
… virus (HIV) and antiretroviral therapy (ART) increases the likelihood of having hypertension and diabetes. In pregnancy, maternal exposures such as HIV and ART, hypertension, and diabetes are associated with adverse birth outcomes. However, studies tend to explore these factors in isolation. …
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Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in hypertensive pregnancies
This thesis focuses on outcomes in hypertension in pregnancy, and the role of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM). Overviews of blood pressure measurement and hypertension in pregnancy are followed by discussion of ABPM in non-pregnant and pregnant individuals. A literature review of …
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A comparative gross anatomical study of plantae and neonata weight in hypertensive and non hypertensive pregnant women at the University Teaching Hospital LUSAKA, ZAMBIA.
… anatomica study of placentae and neonatal weight in hypertensive and non hypertensive pregnant women at the University Teaching Hospital Lusaka Zambia BACKGROUND Placenta is an organ that links the mother to the foetus facilitating gaseous exchange, uptake of nutrients and excretion. The placenta …
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A comparative gross anatomical study of plantae and neonata weight in hypertensive and non hypertensive pregnant women at the University Teaching Hospital LUSAKA, ZAMBIA.
… anatomica study of placentae and neonatal weight in hypertensive and non hypertensive pregnant women at the University Teaching Hospital Lusaka Zambia BACKGROUND Placenta is an organ that links the mother to the foetus facilitating gaseous exchange, uptake of nutrients and excretion. The placenta …
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Maternal Cardiac Autonomic Function and Fetal Behaviour in Hypertensive and Obese Pregnancies
Hypertension in pregnancy is associated with autonomic dysregulation whereas the effects of obesity in pregnancy on maternal cardiac autonomic function are poorly understood. Furthermore, hypertension in pregnancy is associated with placental insufficiency and fetal growth restriction, whereas …
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Maternal and fetal outcomes of induction of labour using oral misoprostol at New Somerset Hospital
Introduction: Induction of labour is commonly performed in clinical practice. Increasing rates of induction of labour worldwide has led to debate on whether elective induction improves the outcomes or simply leads to increased complications and healthcare costs. Maternal and neonatal complications …
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Vitamin D and health during pregnancy
This thesis presents findings from the ‘Determination of the nutritional requirement for vitamin D during pregnancy and the early neonatal period’ (DMAT) trial. The primary aim was to conduct a seasonally-balanced, double-blind, randomised controlled trial to provide experimental evidence to …
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A Peripartum Assessment of Nailfold Capillary Density in Women With Preeclampsia
Preeclampsia (PE) is characterized as new-onset hypertension in pregnancy (>140mmHg systolic or >90mmHg diastolic), along with proteinuria and is a leading cause of maternal mortality and morbidity worldwide. Despite the etiology of PE remaining elusive, it is thought that placental trophoblast …
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A Retrospective Cohort Study of the Timing of Anxiety and Depression Diagnosis and the Onset of Hypertensive Syndromes In Pregnancy
… of anxiety and/or depression and the onset of hypertension in pregnancy (HIP). Second, this study aimed to investigate the association of anxiety and/or depression diagnosis and HIP by timing (before or in pregnancy) of first anxiety and/or depression diagnosis, and to identify confounders of …
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Die Evaluierung der Dopplersonographie der Aa. uterinae in der 19.-24. Woche zur Vorhersage von Schwangerschaftskomplikationen
Key words: Doppler ultrasonography, uterine artery, hypertension in pregnancy, notch Objective: The objective of the study was to evaluate the screening potential of routine uterine arterial Doppler ultrasonography as a predictor of adverse outcome of pregnancy. Methods: All women (n=602) with …
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Accurate Measurement of Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
… are the most common medical complication of pregnancy and a major cause of neonatal and maternal morbidity and mortality in the UK and worldwide. Accurate recording of blood pressure measurement (BPM) is critical to ensure hypertension in pregnancy is correctly diagnosed and managed. …