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Preeclampsia Symptoms and Risks by Sandy Duran is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document discusses preeclampsia, a pregnancy complication characterized by high blood pressure and protein in the urine. It affects multiple organ systems and can cause serious health issues for both the mother and fetus if untreated. Key signs and symptoms include high blood pressure, headaches, vision changes, abdominal pain, and edema. The pathophysiology involves placental ischemia causing endothelial cell dysfunction and vasoconstriction, leading to reduced organ perfusion and possible organ damag
- Author
- Sandy Duran
- Language
- EN