pregnancy-induced hypertension

pregnancy-induced hypertension
(PIH)

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • pregnancy-induced hypertension — PIH raised blood pressure (>140/90 mmHg) developing in a woman during the second half of pregnancy. It usually resolves within six weeks of delivery and is associated with a better prognosis than pre eclampsia …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • Гипертензия, Развившаяся Во Время Беременности (Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension (Pih)) — см. Преэклампсчя. Источник: Медицинский словарь …   Медицинские термины

  • Преэклампсия (Рге-Есlampsia), Гипертензия, Развившаяся Во Время Беременности (Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension) — повышение кровяного давления (более 140/90 мм рт.ст.), иногда наблюдающееся у женщины во время беременности, несмотря на то, что ранее у нее всегда было нормальное давление. Часто преэклампсия сопровождается задержкой значительного количества… …   Медицинские термины

  • Hypertension (disambiguation) — Hypertension may refer to the following: * Hypertension without a qualifier usually refers to arterial hypertension (high blood pressure of the arteries) ** Pregnancy induced hypertension is newly diagnosed arterial hypertension in pregnant women …   Wikipedia

  • hypertension of pregnancy — pregnancy induced hypertension the spectrum of preeclampsia and eclampsia …   Medical dictionary

  • hypertension — High blood pressure; transitory or sustained elevation of systemic arterial blood pressure to a level likely to induce cardiovascular damage or other adverse consequences. H. has been arbitrarily defined as a s …   Medical dictionary

  • Pregnancy — For pregnancy in non human animals, see Pregnancy (mammals). Pregnancy Classification and external resources A pregnant woman at the end of the second trimester. ICD 10 …   Wikipedia

  • Gestational hypertension — ICDO = Caption = OMIM = OMIM mult = MedlinePlus = 000898 eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 3250 DiseasesDB = 5208 Gestational hypertension or pregnancy induced hypertension is defined as the development of new arterial hypertension in a… …   Wikipedia

  • Immune tolerance in pregnancy — or gestational/maternal immune tolerance is the absence of a maternal immune response against the fetus and placenta, which thus may be viewed as unusually successful allografts, since they genetically differ from the mother.[1] In the same way,… …   Wikipedia

  • pregnancy — /preg neuhn see/, n., pl. pregnancies. the state, condition, or quality of being pregnant. [1520 30; PREGN(ANT) + ANCY] * * * Process of human gestation that takes place in the female s body as a fetus develops, from fertilization to birth (see… …   Universalium

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