Gestosis

Introduction: Gestosis

Description of Gestosis

Gestosis: pregnancy induced hypertensive states, including EPH gestosis when edema and proteinuria accompany hypertension; other hypertensive disorders that develop during pregnancy or the puerperium are preeclampsia and eclampsia, either of which may be superimposed upon chronic hypertensive vascular or renal disease.
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Gestosis: Related Topics

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• Pregnancy (699 causes)
• Pregnancy symptoms (699 causes)
• Pregnancy disease
• Pregnancy disorder
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Terms Similar to Gestosis:

• PET
• Pre-eclamptic toxaemia
• Preeclampsia
• Pre-eclampsia

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External links related to: Gestosis

• eMedicine - Pregnancy, Preeclampsia : Article by Michael B Brooks, MD
• Magnesium sulphate versus phenytoin for eclampsia (Cochrane Review)
• Interventionist versus expectant care for severe pre-eclampsia before term (Cochrane Review)
• eMedicine - Pregnancy, Eclampsia : Article by Michael B Brooks, MD
• OMIM - PREECLAMPSIA/ECLAMPSIA 1; PEE1
• eMedicine - Preeclampsia (Toxemia of Pregnancy) : Article by Matthew Warden, MD
• eMedicine - Preeclampsia : Article by M Bruce Jenkins, MD
• Antiplatelet agents for preventing pre-eclampsia and its complications (Cochrane Review)
• Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam for eclampsia (Cochrane Review)
• Magnesium sulphate and other anticonvulsants for women with pre-eclampsia (Cochrane Review)

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