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High blood pressure is a blood pressure reading of 140/90 mmHg or higher. Both numbers are important. Nearly one in three American adults has high blood pressure. Once high blood pressure develops, it usually lasts a lifetime. The good news is that it can be treated and controlled. High blood pressure is called "the silent killer" because it usually has no symptoms. Some people may not find out they have it until they have trouble with their heart, brain, or kidneys. When high blood pressu... 
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Pre-eclampsia (previously called toxemia) is a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy. It is said to exist when a pregnant woman with gestational hypertension develops proteinuria. Originally, edema was considered part of the syndrome of pre-eclampsia, but presently the former two symptoms are sufficient for a diagnosis of pre-eclampsia.
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Hypertension as related to Preeclampsia
- Hypertension & Preeclampsia
Hypertension and preeclampsia are dangerous conditions in pregnancy. There are constantly studies ... Hypertension and preeclampsia are dangerous conditions in pregnancy. There are constantly studies ...
- Hypertension, Preeclampsia, and Pregnancy
Explains the nature of preeclampsia and hypertension during pregnancy, and the health risks posed to ... Hypertension, Preeclampsia, and Pregnancy: Hypertension can cause serious pregnancy ...
- Preeclampsia
Women with chronic hypertension who develop preeclampsia are at higher risk for complications than women with either condition alone. What else puts me at high risk for preeclampsia?
- Management of Gestational Hypertension-Preeclampsia - February 15 ...
Management of Mild Gestational Hypertension-Preeclampsia: FIGURE. Algorithm for the management of mild gestational hypertension or preeclampsia.
- Common Pregnancy Complications: Pre-eclampsia & Hypertension
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- Pre-eclampsia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pre-eclampsia (US: preeclampsia ) is said to be present when hypertension arises in pregnancy ( pregnancy-induced hypertension ) in association with significant protein in the urine.
- eMedicine - Hypertension and Pregnancy : Article by Paul Gibson, MD
... are classified into 4 categories, as recommended by the National High Blood Pressure Education Program Working Group on High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy: 1) chronic hypertension, 2) preeclampsia ...
- eMedicine - Pregnancy, Preeclampsia : Article by Dawn C Jung, MD
... an individual who was normotensive prior to the pregnancy, and proteinuria or excessive edema.Although women with preexisting hypertension may also develop preeclampsia, hypertension in preeclampsia ...
- lifeclinic.com - Home
Lifeclinic : Hypertension, Cholesterol, Stroke and Pre-eclampsia resource. On-line tracking of blood ... Whether you are managing a serious chronic condition or looking for ways to improve your ...
- UpToDate Patient information: Preeclampsia
Preeclampsia; Chronic hypertension; Preeclampsia superimposed upon chronic hypertension; Gestational hypertension (also called transient hypertension) Chronic hypertension — Chronic hypertension is defined ...
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