Prevention of Preeclampsia
Preeclampsia (PE) affects around 2–5% of pregnant women. It is a major cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. In an attempt to prevent preeclampsia, many strategies based on antenatal care, change in lifestyle, nutritional supplementation, and drugs have been studied. The aim of th...
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| author | Sammya Bezerra Maia e Holanda Moura Laudelino Marques Lopes Padma Murthi Fabricio da Silva Costa |
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| description | Preeclampsia (PE) affects around 2–5% of pregnant women. It is a major cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. In an attempt to prevent preeclampsia, many strategies based on antenatal care, change in lifestyle, nutritional supplementation, and drugs have been studied. The aim of this paper is to review recent evidence about primary and secondary prevention of preeclampsia. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-d8ddf4e8075441e3b1e4cb8e35925a8a2025-08-20T03:24:16ZengWileyJournal of Pregnancy2090-27272090-27352012-01-01201210.1155/2012/435090435090Prevention of PreeclampsiaSammya Bezerra Maia e Holanda Moura0Laudelino Marques Lopes1Padma Murthi2Fabricio da Silva Costa3Department of Public Health, State University of Ceara, 60.740-000 Fortaleza, CE, BrazilDivision of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, London, ON, N6H 5W9, CanadaDepartment of Perinatal Medicine, Pregnancy Research Centre, The Royal Women's Hospital, 7th Floor, 20 Flemington Road, Parkville, Melbourne, VIC 3052, AustraliaDepartment of Perinatal Medicine, Pregnancy Research Centre, The Royal Women's Hospital, 7th Floor, 20 Flemington Road, Parkville, Melbourne, VIC 3052, AustraliaPreeclampsia (PE) affects around 2–5% of pregnant women. It is a major cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. In an attempt to prevent preeclampsia, many strategies based on antenatal care, change in lifestyle, nutritional supplementation, and drugs have been studied. The aim of this paper is to review recent evidence about primary and secondary prevention of preeclampsia.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/435090 |
| spellingShingle | Sammya Bezerra Maia e Holanda Moura Laudelino Marques Lopes Padma Murthi Fabricio da Silva Costa Prevention of Preeclampsia Journal of Pregnancy |
| title | Prevention of Preeclampsia |
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