Pre-eclampsia: a life-threatening pregnancy syndrom



Título del documento: Pre-eclampsia: a life-threatening pregnancy syndrom
Revista: Brazilian archives of biology and technology
Base de datos: PERIÓDICA
Número de sistema: 000388232
ISSN: 1516-8913
Autores: 1
3
2
4
Instituciones: 1Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, Centre de Recherche des Cordeliers, París. Francia
2Institute of Chemical Technology Prague, Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Praga. República Checa
3Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Praga. República Checa
4Institute for the Care of Mother and Child, Praga. República Checa
Año:
Periodo: Sep-Oct
Volumen: 57
Número: 5
Paginación: 701-705
País: Brasil
Idioma: Inglés
Tipo de documento: Nota breve o noticia
Enfoque: Experimental
Resumen en inglés Pre-eclampsia is a serious pathological state affecting 5-10% of pregnant women. Currently, it is diagnosed in the second half of pregnancy, particularly after the 20th week. Symptoms mostly correspond to the changes of blood vessels and kidneys. The severity of pre-eclampsia is proportional to symptomatic manifestations, thus the more symptoms present, the higher is of pre-eclampsia development. Although there are several studies dealing with pre-eclampsia pathology, the complete etiology is still unknown. In this review paper, several theories are presented and discussed
Disciplinas: Medicina
Palabras clave: Ginecología y obstetricia,
Sistema cardiovascular,
Embarazo,
Estrés oxidativo,
Placenta,
Preeclampsia,
Etiología
Keyword: Medicine,
Cardiovascular system,
Gynecology and obstetrics,
Pregnancy,
Oxidative stress,
Placenta,
Preeclampsia,
Etiology
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