Abstract | BACKGROUND: Hypertensive disorder of pregnancy is associated with adverse maternal, perinatal outcome. OBJECTIVE: To know the perinatal outcome in women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. METHODS: Present retrospective cohort study was conducted in the Obstetrics and Gynecology department of the rural tertiary center of Northern India over one year (January-December 2018) on 205 antenatal women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy at gestation ≥28 weeks. All the participants on the basis of diagnosis were divided into four groups: Group 1 Gestational hypertension; Group 2 Pre-eclampsia; Group 3 Eclampsia and Group 4 with Chronic Hypertension. Demographic features, gestational age, the onset of labor, mode of delivery and perinatal outcome including birthweight, Apgar scores, morbidity and mortality were recorded and compared between four groups. Statistical analysis was done using software SPSS 22.0. version. RESULTS: CONCLUSION: Hence, hypertensive disorder of pregnancy was associated with adverse perinatal outcome, especially in women with severe disease ( Eclampsia and Pre-eclampsia).
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Authors | Naina Kumar, Ashu Yadav |
Journal | Current pediatric reviews
(Curr Pediatr Rev)
Vol. 16
Issue 1
Pg. 71-78
( 2020)
ISSN: 1875-6336 [Electronic] United Arab Emirates |
PMID | 31625477
(Publication Type: Journal Article)
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Topics |
- Adult
- Cohort Studies
- Female
- Humans
- Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced
(diagnosis)
- India
- Infant, Newborn
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy Outcome
- Retrospective Studies
- Rural Health
- Tertiary Care Centers
- Young Adult
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