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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Hipertensión Inducida en el Embarazo
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Hipertensão Induzida pela Gravidez
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Tree Number:
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C13.703.395
C14.907.489.480
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Definition English:
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A condition in pregnant women with elevated systolic (>140 mm Hg) and diastolic (>90 mm Hg) blood pressure on at least two occasions 6 h apart. HYPERTENSION complicates 8-10% of all pregnancies, generally after 20 weeks of gestation. Gestational hypertension can be divided into several broad categories according to the complexity and associated symptoms, such as EDEMA; PROTEINURIA; SEIZURES; abnormalities in BLOOD COAGULATION and liver functions. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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check tags FEMALE & PREGNANCY
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History Note English:
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2005
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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38639
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Unique Identifier:
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D046110
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Occurrence in VHL:
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