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Placental bed spiral arteries in the hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 1991 · Vol. 98(7) · pp. 648–655
Robert Pijnenborg✉(KU Leuven)John Anthony(University of Cape Town)D. A. Davey(University of Cape Town)Alexandra Rees(University of Cape Town)Andrew J. Tiltman(University of Cape Town)Lisbeth Vercruysse(KU Leuven)André Van Assche(KU Leuven)
Abstract
Absence of physiological changes may not be peculiar to preeclampsia but may be associated or even a result of various forms of hypertension in pregnancy. Spiral arteries show a spectrum of changes in hypertensive pregnancies that do not appear to bear a clear-cut relation to the clinical signs.
Pregnancy and preeclampsia studiesMaternal and fetal healthcareGestational Diabetes Research and ManagementMedicinePreeclampsiaProteinuriaPregnancySpiral arteryGestational hypertensionGestationPathologyInternal medicinePlacenta
MeSH terms
ArteriesBiopsyFemaleHumansHypertensionNecrosisPlacentaPre-EclampsiaPregnancyPregnancy Complications, CardiovascularProteinuria
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