"Pre-Eclampsia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A complication of PREGNANCY, characterized by a complex of symptoms including maternal HYPERTENSION and PROTEINURIA with or without pathological EDEMA. Symptoms may range between mild and severe. Pre-eclampsia usually occurs after the 20th week of gestation, but may develop before this time in the presence of trophoblastic disease.
| Descriptor ID |
D011225
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C13.703.395.249
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| Concept/Terms |
Pre-Eclampsia- Pre-Eclampsia
- Pre Eclampsia
- Preeclampsia
- Pregnancy Toxemias
- Pregnancy Toxemia
- Toxemia, Pregnancy
- Edema-Proteinuria-Hypertension Gestosis
- Edema Proteinuria Hypertension Gestosis
- Gestosis, Edema-Proteinuria-Hypertension
- Hypertension-Edema-Proteinuria Gestosis
- Gestosis, Hypertension-Edema-Proteinuria
- Hypertension Edema Proteinuria Gestosis
- Toxemia Of Pregnancy
- Of Pregnancies, Toxemia
- Of Pregnancy, Toxemia
- Pregnancies, Toxemia Of
- Pregnancy, Toxemia Of
- Toxemia Of Pregnancies
- EPH Complex
- EPH Toxemias
- EPH Toxemia
- Toxemia, EPH
- Toxemias, EPH
- EPH Gestosis
- Gestosis, EPH
- Toxemias, Pregnancy
- Preeclampsia Eclampsia 1
- 1, Preeclampsia Eclampsia
- 1s, Preeclampsia Eclampsia
- Eclampsia 1, Preeclampsia
- Eclampsia 1s, Preeclampsia
- Preeclampsia Eclampsia 1s
- Proteinuria-Edema-Hypertension Gestosis
- Gestosis, Proteinuria-Edema-Hypertension
- Proteinuria Edema Hypertension Gestosis
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pre-Eclampsia" by people in Profiles.
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Factors affecting the implementation of calcium supplementation strategies during pregnancy to prevent pre-eclampsia: a mixed-methods systematic review. BMJ Open. 2023 12 22; 13(12):e070677.
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Pregnancy outcomes of women presenting with stage 1 hypertension during the first prenatal clinic visit before 20 gestational weeks. Pregnancy Hypertens. 2024 Mar; 35:19-25.
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Profile and outcomes of management of patients admitted to obstetric high care unit in a tertiary academic hospital in Gauteng Province, South Africa. Afr J Reprod Health. 2023 Jun; 27(6):27-32.
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Calcium supplementation to prevent pre-eclampsia: protocol for an individual participant data meta-analysis, network meta-analysis and health economic evaluation. BMJ Open. 2023 05 11; 13(5):e065538.
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Preeclampsia prediction with blood pressure measurements: A global external validation of the ALSPAC models. Pregnancy Hypertens. 2022 Dec; 30:124-129.
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Calcium supplementation for the prevention of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: current evidence and programmatic considerations. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2022 04; 1510(1):52-67.
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Why does pre-eclampsia exist?: An evolutionary theory. Pregnancy Hypertens. 2021 Jun; 24:124-125.
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The effect of calcium supplementation on blood pressure in non-pregnant women with previous pre-eclampsia: A randomized placebo-controlled study. Pregnancy Hypertens. 2021 Mar; 23:91-96.
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The Effect of Calcium Supplementation on Body Weight Before and During Pregnancy in Women Enrolled in the WHO Calcium and Preeclampsia Trial. Food Nutr Bull. 2020 09; 41(3):332-342.
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Aspirin and pre-eclampsia: the heart of the matter? BJOG. 2020 07; 127(8):1026.