Objective: To compare the incidence and severity of pregnancy-induced hypertensive disorders in twin pregnancy and in singleton gestation. Study design: Case-control study in the setting of a University HOspital. Each pregnancy of a consecutive series of 187 twin pregnancies attending the antenatal clinic and booked before a gestational age of 24 weeks was matched for maternal age, parity, and ...

Pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH) is one of the most common causes of both maternal and neonatal morbidity. The hypertensive disorders account for thrombocytopenia in pregnancy and the risk of anemia may also increase with the severity of hypertensive disorders. Hyperuricemia in hypertensive pregnancy is an important finding because it identifies women at increased risk of adverse fetal outc...

Background: Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) develops after 20 week of pregnancy in women who originally had no blood pressure. The complication arising PIH may possibly affect both the mother and her fetus. Aims study: This study aims to assess complications pregnancy-induced hypertension; determine relationship between inducing pregnant with their demographic characteristics. Methodology:...

Pregnancy-induced hypertension was defined as new (systolicBP≥140 mmhg and/or diastolic BP ≥ 90 mmhg) that appears after 20 weeks or more gestational age of pregnancy with without proteinuria (includes preeclampsia, eclampsia, and hypertension). Pregnant mothers diagnosed induced during the data collection period in selected antenatal care clinic hospitals were included exposed participants wom...