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    Preeclampsia





    [an error occurred while processing this directive] Local family welcomes new additions 24 Nov 2005
    ...hotel. She experienced preeclampsia and toxemia. She also needed a blood transfusion after the delivery, which was done by Caesarean. ...
    - Marietta Times,

    14-week preemie Brandon clings to life Nov 10, 2005
    A medical condition found in some pregnant women known as preeclampsia threatened his and his mother’s life. ... That’s what preeclampsia is.�. ...
    - Brighton Standard-Blade,

    Poor Pregnancy Outcomes Linked To Increased Uric Acid Oct 29, 2005
    Preeclampsia In Pregnancy Increases Risk Of Future Cardiovascular Disease And Death (June 2, 2005) -- In a study of mothers with a history of preeclampsia, a ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Placenta Problems Predict Early Heart Trouble Nov 17, 2005
    Maternal placental syndromes include preeclampsia (high blood pressure during pregnancy) and conditions where the placental blood vessels become blocked. ...
    - Forbes

    Documenting one family's painful ordeal Nov 20, 2005
    ...child. But the surrogate developed preeclampsia, which is high blood pressure during pregnancy, and the family's long crisis began. ...
    - Los Angeles Times,

    Maternal Placental Syndrome Increases Risk of Cardiovascular ... Nov 21, 2005
    Pregnant women who experience maternal placental syndrome -- which includes high blood pressure and preeclampsia -- are three times as likely as other women to ...
    - Kaiser network.org,

    Lithium Placental Passage and Obstetrical Outcome: Implications ... Nov 13, 2005
    Toxicity occurred in another case when a sodium-restricted diet was initiated to manage preeclampsia (52), a condition that decreases the glomerular filtration ...
    - Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

    Elevated Uric Acid in Blood Linked To Preterm Births Oct 24, 2005
    24 - Elevated serum uric acid concentrations may be more predictive of preeclampsia severity for both mother and fetus than the traditional hallmarks of ...
    - MedPage Today,

    Poor pregnancy outcomes linked to increased uric acid Nov 1, 2005
    Reporting in the journal Hypertension, researchers note that the greatest risk of high blood pressure during pregnancy accompanies preeclampsia, a devastating ...
    - Xagena.it,

    Poor pregnancy outcomes linked to increased uric acid Nov 1, 2005
    ...by the American Heart Association, researchers note that the greatest risk of high blood pressure during pregnancy accompanies preeclampsia, a devastating ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Uric Acid Levels May Help Identify Preterm Delivery in Women With. ... Oct 24, 2005
    ..."Elevated uric acid is another component of the preeclampsia syndrome that was recognized many years ago. It is one of the most ...
    - Medscape (subscription)

    Ozone Levels May Raise Risk Of Underweight Births: Common ... Nov 16, 2005
    Pregnancy Complications Related To Low Levels Of Anti--Clotting Proteins (April 8, 2005) -- Recurrent miscarriage, stillbirth, preeclampsia, poor fetal growth ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Placenta Problems Predict Early Heart Trouble Nov 17, 2005
    Maternal placental syndromes include preeclampsia (high blood pressure during pregnancy) and conditions where the placental blood vessels become blocked. ...
    - HealthCentral.com

    Pregnancy Complications May Signal Future Heart Disease Nov 18, 2005
    ...cohort study involving more than one million women, the investigators defined maternal placental syndromes as preeclampsia, gestational hypertension, placental ...
    - MedPage Today,

    Pregnant woman's diet affected by external factors Nov 16, 2005
    ...to giving birth to bigger babies, which is linked to higher cesarean section rates, higher incidence of diabetes, and toxemia and preeclampsia in pregnancy. ...
    - News 8 Austin,

    Pregnancy Risks: IVF or Something Else to Blame? Nov 14, 2005
    Women who undergo in vitro fertilization (IVF) to conceive are more likely to face various pregnancy-related risks like preeclampsia—maternal high blood ...
    - Fertility Neighborhood,

    Calcium may reduce hypertension risk - qualified health claim Oct 27, 2005
    The company outlined evidence to show that calcium may reduce the risk of hypertension, pregnancy-induced hypertension, and preeclampsia. ...
    - NutraIngredients-usa.com,

    Uric acid contributes to premature births Oct 28, 2005
    The team at the University of Pittsburgh studied the records of 972 women who had been recruited for a study of preeclampsia at the Magee Maternal Hospital ...
    - United Press International

    Med mal case against Maryville Women's Center in conference Nov 15, 2005
    ...alleges that by disregarding its duties, Maryville Women’s Center was guilty of failing to timely and properly treat and diagnose preeclampsia, a disorder ...
    - Madison County Record,

    Risks: Study looks at reproductive technology Nov 14, 2005
    Compared with the control group, those who had the IVF procedure were 2.7 times more likely to develop preeclampsia (pregnancy-induced high blood pressure ...
    - Winston-Salem Journal,

    Dangers of Hospital Mergers Nov 10, 2005
    In a leased space within the new hospital, independent doctors sterilized women who didn't want more children or who suffered from preeclampsia, in which blood ...
    - Choice! Magazine,

    Assisted conception ups adverse pregnancy risk Oct 31, 2005
    Use of IVF was associated with even more adverse outcomes: preeclampsia (or toxemia of pregnancy), high blood pressure, other placental abnormalities, and risk ...
    - Reuters.uk,

    Labor after C-section tougher for overweight women Nov 1, 2005
    In general, the heavier a woman was, the more likely she was to need drugs to induce labor, to have a large baby or to have preeclampsia -- a potentially ...
    - PakTribune.com,

    Assisted Reproduction Does Not Raise Birth Defect Risk Nov 3, 2005
    IVF patients were 2.7 times more likely to develop preeclampsia, a sharp, potentially dangerous increase in the mother’s blood pressure. ...
    - FOX News

    Research sheds reassuring light on science's role in births Oct 31, 2005
    Despite the new study, it remains uncertain whether the fertility treatments are to blame for the slightly increased risk of preeclampsia, which is ...
    - San Jose Mercury News,

    Hormone Fluctuations May Explain Higher Asthma Rates in Women Nov 3, 2005
    Uncontrolled asthma may increase the risk of perinatal mortality, low birth weight infants, preterm births and preeclampsia,� Dr. Schatz said. ...
    - Newswise (press release)

    Assisted Reproductive Technologies Raise Risk of Adverse Pregnancy ... Oct 31, 2005
    Use of IVF was associated with even more adverse outcomes: preeclampsia, gestational hypertension, placental abruption, placenta previa, and risk of c-section ...
    - Medscape (subscription)

    Pluristem Appoints Dr. Ora Adout-Burger Vice President of ... Oct 26, 2005
    Technology where she led the development of the diagnostic kit, utilized in diagnosing pregnancy complications such as preeclampsia, preterm delivery and fetal ...
    - Genetic Engineering News,

    Hormonal clue to higher asthma rates in women Nov 7, 2005
    ...to worsen during pregnancy, and uncontrolled asthma may increase the risk of perinatal mortality, low birth weight infants, preterm births and preeclampsia. ...
    - News-Medical.net,

    Girl is in big spotlight for the smallest of newborns Oct 30, 2005
    Ostolaza knows there's a lack of awareness, because he, too, was unaware until his wife was stricken with preeclampsia in her 24th week of pregnancy. ...
    - Gainesville Sun,

    Pregnancy Moods and Foods Nov 2, 2005
    ...babies. That is linked to higher cesarean section rates, higher incidence of diabetes, and toxemia and preeclampsia in pregnancy. ...
    - ABC7Chicago.com,

    Footcare during pregnancy Nov 3, 2005
    ...be a serious matter. In some cases, swollen feet can signal preeclampsia, pregnancy-induced high blood pressure. Call your doctor ...
    - Pregnancy and Baby,

    CORRECTING and REPLACING Pluristem Appoints Dr. Ora Adout-Burger ... Oct 26, 2005
    Technology where she led the development of ELISA kit, intended for the prenatal diagnose of pregnancy complications such as preeclampsia, preterm delivery and ...
    - Genetic Engineering News,

    Married Women Report More Sexual Woes Than Singles 03 Oct 2005
    Related Encyclopedia: Exercise and Physical Activity Hysterectomy Consanguinity – Inbreeding Preeclampsia Placenta Previa Related Drugs: Actonel Detrol ...
    - Scoopt.org

    Family Genes Linked to Preeclampsia Sep 15, 2005
    By Miranda Hitti. Preeclampsia, a potentially life-threatening form of high blood pressure during pregnancy, can run in families, a new study shows. ...
    - FOX News

    Preeclampsia Is a Family Affair Sep 16, 2005
    16-The risk for preeclampsia during pregnancy may have its roots in the preeclamptic pregnancies of the mother and father when they were born a generation ...
    - CNN

    Maternal and Paternal Genes Affect Preeclampsia Risk Sep 15, 2005
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Sept 15 - The risk that a particular pregnancy will be affected by preeclampsia depends largely on maternal genes, but due to the ...
    - Medscape (subscription)

    Father's Genes Can Trigger Preeclampsia Sep 15, 2005
    15 (HealthDay News) -- A father's genes may contribute to his partner's risk of preeclampsia, the dangerously high blood pressure condition that can occur in ...
    - drkoop.com

    Demystifying Preeclampsia Sep 10, 2005
    Preeclampsia, a condition that occurs uniquely in pregnancy, is characterized by high blood pressure and the presence of protein in a woman's urine. ...
    - eMaxHealth.com

    ANA: Pregnancy Complications May Increase Stroke Risk Years Later Sep 29, 2005
    28-Common pregnancy complications such as preeclampsia and gestational diabetes appear to increase a women's risk of stroke decades later, researchers here ...
    - CNN

    Certain Pregnancy Complications Linked to Subsequent Risk of ... Sep 29, 2005
    Both preeclampsia and gestational diabetes were associated with an increased risk of stroke that was more than double that for women without such complications ...
    - Medscape (subscription)

    Preeclampsia Is a Family Affair Sep 16, 2005
    BERGEN, Norway, Sept. 16-The risk for preeclampsia during pregnancy may have its roots in preeclamptic pregnancies of the mother or father themselves. ...
    - MedPage Today

    Father's Genes Can Trigger Preeclampsia Sep 15, 2005
    A father's genes may contribute to his partner's risk of preeclampsia, the dangerously high blood pressure condition that can occur in pregnancy, a Norwegian ...
    - Borsa-Italia.Net

    Woman awakens from coma, discovers she’sa mom Oct 1, 2005
    But doctors knew after she suffered a fit that she had developed preeclampsia, and they had to put her into a drug-induced coma to save her life. ...
    - Blogging Baby

    Pregnancy Complications Up Later Stroke Risk Sep 28, 2005
    Certain common pregnancy problems such as preeclampsia (high blood pressure during pregnancy) more than double the risk of having a stroke, says researcher ...
    - WebMD

    Genes from both parents can cause pregnancy problem Sep 16, 2005
    LONDON (Reuters) - Genes from both parents can increase the risk of preeclampsia, a serious complication that occurs in about 5 percent of pregnancies, doctors ...
    - Reuters

    SPECIAL TO THE HERALD NEWS Sep 28, 2005
    The diagnosis was preeclampsia — a life-threatening hypertensive disorder of pregnancy that can lead to serious problems for both the mother and the baby. ...
    - Joliet Herald News

    Pregnancy complications tied to stroke risk Sep 28, 2005
    ...were controls. In particular, the odds of having a stroke were doubled with preeclampsia and gestational diabetes. “Lifestyle ...
    - MSNBC

    Medical News Sep 15, 2005
    Preeclampsia is a toxic condition developing in late pregnancy that is characterized by a sudden rise in blood pressure, excessive weight gain, generalized ...
    - 13WHAM-TV

    What is Gestational Diabetes? Sep 6, 2005
    Complications are high blood pressure and preeclampsia. Preeclampsia is progressively high blood pressure and protein in urine. ...
    - Bella Online

    AAOMS: Periodontal Disease Starts Young, Increases Pregnancy Risks Sep 21, 2005
    Furthermore, periodontal disease during pregnancy increases the risk of an adverse outcome, including preeclampsia, preterm birth, and low birth weight ...
    - CNN

    Aspirin Might Prevent Vioxx Cardiac Damage Sep 14, 2005
    Birthing A New Model Of Aspirin Therapy In Preeclampsia (April 9, 2005) -- Preeclampsia is a hypertensive disorder that occurs during pregnancy and can be ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Wisdom teeth can cause pregnancy problems, says study Sep 22, 2005
    Another study earlier this year implied that periodontal problems could lead to preeclampsia, the most common malady of pregnant women in the Western world. ...
    - Blogging Baby

    Obesity May Complicate Pregnancy, Experts Say Sep 20, 2005
    ...increases women's risk of miscarriage and other serious, even life-threatening complications, such as gestational hypertension, preeclampsia and gestational ...
    - WFtv.com

    Obesity Increases Risk Of Pregnancy Complications Sep 20, 2005
    ...a pregnant women's risk of miscarriage and other serious, even life-threatening complications such as gestational hypertension, preeclampsia and gestational ...
    - All Headline News

    Research Finds it Wise to Remove Wisdom Teeth Sep 23, 2005
    ...pregnant women with these types of deep pockets and bacteria are at increased risk for pre-term babies, low birth weight babies and preeclampsia (high blood ...
    - RxPG NEWS

    Nationwide Obesity Epidemic Prompts OB/GYNs To Address Subject ... Sep 22, 2005
    ...women who gain excessive weight during pregnancy face additional increased risks during pregnancy, including diabetes, hypertension, preeclampsia, blood clots ...
    - Kaiser network.org

    Heartache of late motherhood Sep 16, 2005
    ...problems during pregnancy. They are more at risk of stillbirth, ectopic pregnancy and potentially fatal preeclampsia. The fact of ...
    - Daily Mail - UK

    Women risking heartbreak by delaying kids Sep 15, 2005
    ...terminations. "Pregnancy diseases increase - preeclampsia, haemorrhage, preterm ruptured membranes, and placenta praevia, among others.". ...
    - Life Style Extra

    Doctors Urged to Counsel Against Delayed Childbearing Sep 16, 2005
    The risk of pregnancy complications also increases with age. The hazards include preeclampsia, preterm ruptured membranes, placenta previa, and hemorrhaging. ...
    - MedPage Today

    COMPANY OF THE YEAR: Johnson & Johnson Sep 15, 2005
    ...menopausal symptoms, a selective androgen receptor modulator for muscle wasting and bone health, and a vascular endothelial growth factor drug for preeclampsia ...
    - Med Ad News (subscription)

    Walters family fund-raiser gives thanks for son's health Sep 14, 2005
    Well it was my liver that was hurting.". Crystal had preeclampsia, a condition that affects 5-8 percent of all pregnant women. Also ...
    - Macomb Eagle

    Obesity and Diabetes Independently Linked to Adverse Pregnancy ... Aug 30, 2005
    ...blacks and Hispanics. Prepregnancy weight above 149 pounds was tied to increased risks of preeclampsia in all ethnic groups. In the ...
    - Medscape (subscription)

    Obesity in Pregnancy Aug 31, 2005
    ...complex. It has also been linked to an increased risk of gestational hypertension, preeclampsia, and gestational diabetes. the ACOG. ...
    - Parents.com

    Failure of Selective Termination and Dexamethasone Rescue Therapy ...31 Jul 2005
    We present a case of a patient with a triplet pregnancy at 22 weeks with one triploid fetus (69XXX) who developed severe preeclampsia that did not reverse with ...
    - RedNova.com

    Healthbeat: Vitamins for PreeclampsiaJul 19, 2005
    Preeclampsia is a condition that occurs after the 20th week of pregnancy. ... Researchers estimate preeclampsia occurs in about 5 to 7 percent of pregnancies. ...
    - WHOI

    Health Alert: Vitamins for preeclampsiaJul 12, 2005
    She was born three-and-a-half-months early because her mother Deb Graham developed preeclampsia, "I didn't even know anything about pre-eclampsia. ...
    - WIS

    Natural birthJul 26, 2005
    His approach even extends to preventing possible complications like preeclampsia, or the onset of high blood pressure after about 20 weeks of pregnancy. ...
    - Connecticut Post

    IVF embryo limit to reduce multiple birthsJul 29, 2005
    ...pregnancies are also more dangerous for mothers, who are significantly more likely to miscarry or to suffer dangerous complications such as preeclampsia. ...
    - Times Online

    Predicting a Common Pregnancy ComplicationJul 10, 2005
    CINCINNATI (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Preeclampsia is a sudden and potentially fatal complication that strikes about 5 percent of pregnant women in America. ...
    - drkoop.com

    Vitamins Might Prevent Deadly Pregnancy ConditionJul 12, 2005
    ...(CBS) CHICAGO Preeclampsia is a complication of pregnancy that occurs ... She was born three-and-a-half-months early because her mother developed preeclampsia. ...
    - CBS2 Chicago

    New Test May Help Pregnant Women and Unborn BabiesJul 23, 2005
    ...as a sort of "fetal protection system," were significantly lower as early as the first trimester in women who subsequently developed preeclampsia, according to ...
    - Daily News Central

    Brain-damaged patient gives birthJul 21, 2005
    Relatives said the woman, who was 34 weeks' pregnant, was suffering from preeclampsia, which causes dangerously high blood pressure and is the leading cause of ...
    - Chicago Tribune

    Brain-damaged patient delivers baby earlyJul 21, 2005
    ...in mid-August, but she had the procedure Wednesday evening at Rush University Medical Center here because she was suffering from preeclampsia, or dangerously ...
    - Chicago Sun-Times

    Brain-damaged patient delivers baby earlyJul 21, 2005
    ...a Caesarean section in mid-August, but she had the procedure last night at Rush University Medical Center because she was suffering from preeclampsia (pree-ee ...
    - KWQC-TV

    Beckman Coulter Reports Second Quarter 2005 ResultsJul 22, 2005
    Business Development: * Signed licensing agreement with Nephromics, LLC to develop an immunoassay test for preeclampsia, the second leading cause of death of ...
    - Yahoo News

    Great expectationsJul 19, 2005
    ...during pregnancy. Those problems include hemorrhaging, like Wallace had, and other complications, such as preeclampsia. The ATU ...
    - Connecticut Post

    Newborns stroke risk as high as elderly, study showsJul 15, 2005
    ...had infections in the membranes of the uterus during pregnancy, or women experiencing a delivery-linked blood pressure condition called preeclampsia were all ...
    - AZ Central.com

    Better Health For Mommy And BabyJul 20, 2005
    ...than you should.". Tipping the scales leads to gestational diabetes, preeclampsia and increased risk of having a c-section. A study ...
    - WFIE-TV

    Aspirin: From pain relief to preventive medicineJul 21, 2005
    ...your doctor might prescribe a daily aspirin to prevent heart attacks, and in the future you might take aspirin to prevent Alzheimer's disease or preeclampsia. ...
    - MayoClinic.com

    Ensuring Your Baby's Health: Pregnancy Screening TestsJul 21, 2005
    Your blood pressure will also be taken to screen for preeclampsia, which may cause high blood pressure and vision loss for the mother and can harm the baby. ...
    - 7Online.com

    Arkansas’ 2 nd-smallest baby gaining groundJul 3, 2005
    Dr. Paul Wendle recognized the signs of preeclampsia (pronounced pre-a-CLAMP-see-a ), a disease that normally occurs in first-time moms after 20 weeks of ...
    - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription)

    All for a good causeJul 7, 2005
    Reynolds–Morrow went through a rough C–section, Morrow said. She also had preeclampsia, a blood pressure disorder, and sustained a lot of bruising. ...
    - Burlington Hawk Eye

    Arkansas' 2nd-smallest baby gaining groundJul 3, 2005
    Dr. Paul Wendle recognized the signs of preeclampsia (pronounced pre-a-CLAMP-see-a), a disease that normally occurs in first-time moms after 20 weeks of ...
    - Arkansas Democrat Gazette




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