Pre-Eclampsia and Eclampsia: An Update on the Pharmacological Treatment Applied in Portugal
Pre-eclampsia and eclampsia are two hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, considered major causes of maternal and perinatal death worldwide. Pre-eclampsia is a multisystemic disease characterized by the development of hypertension after 20 weeks of gestation, with the presence of proteinuria or, in i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2308-3425/5/1/3 |