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  2. Pre-eclampsia - Wikipedia

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    Pre-eclampsia affects 2–8% of pregnancies worldwide. [4] [17] [12] Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (which include pre-eclampsia) are one of the most common causes of death due to pregnancy. [6] They resulted in 46,900 deaths in 2015. [7] Pre-eclampsia usually occurs after 32 weeks; however, if it occurs earlier it is associated with worse ...

  3. Eclampsia - Wikipedia

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    Eclampsia is the onset of seizures (convulsions) in a woman with pre-eclampsia. [1] Pre-eclampsia is a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy that presents with three main features: new onset of high blood pressure, large amounts of protein in the urine or other organ dysfunction, and edema.

  4. Maternal physiological changes in pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Estrogen mediates this rise in cardiac output by increasing the pre-load and stroke volume, mainly via a higher overall blood volume (which increases by 40–50%). [22] The heart rate increases, but generally not above 100 beats/ minute. Total systematic vascular resistance decreases by 20% secondary to the vasodilatory effect of progesterone.

  5. Gestational hypertension - Wikipedia

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    Miscarriage and pre-eclampsia are both very rare in other species, but are two of the most common pregnancy-related diseases in humans. [24] The genetic roots of gestational hypertension and pre-eclampsia are certain, as women with a family history of the condition are three times more likely to develop it when they are pregnant. [25]

  6. Obstetrics - Wikipedia

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    The 18th century marked the beginning of many advances in European midwifery, based on better knowledge of the physiology of pregnancy and labour. [84] By the end of the century, medical professionals began to understand the anatomy of the uterus and the physiological changes that take place during labour. [85]

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    The medical examiner who ruled the 2011 death of a Philadelphia teacher found with 20 stab wounds a homicide — then later a suicide — now says he believes the case should be ruled as ...

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    Amy Schumer gave Kim Kardashian a heads up before making a joke about her late father Robert Kardashian Sr. in the new comedy Kinda Pregnant.. In one scene in the film, now streaming on Netflix ...