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The role of ischemia-modified albumin as a biomarker in preeclampsia

Abstract Objective Ischemia-modified albumin (IMA)is a modified type of albumin protein that is formed under oxidative stress. This study aims to compare the levels of serum IMA between normotensive and preeclamptic pregnancies and to evaluate the relationship between the severity of the disease. Metho...

Desenlaces materno-fetales de los embarazos con trastornos hipertensivos: un estudio transversal

INTRODUCCIÓN Y OBJETIVO: Los trastornos hipertensivos asociados al embarazo son considerados un problema de salud pública. Se busca describir las características clínicas y desenlaces materno-fetales de las pacientes con esta patología, atendidas en el Hospital Universitario de Santander (HUS) duran...

Gestantes con índice de pulsatilidad alterado en ecografía Doppler
Pregnant women with altered pulsatility index in Doppler echography

Medisan; 24 (1), 2020
Introducción: La ecografía Doppler de las arterias uterinas es una técnica propuesta para predecir el riesgo de preeclampsia, retardo del crecimiento intrauterino y otras alteraciones perinatales adversas. Objetivos: Determinar la frecuencia de gestantes con alteración en las arterias uterinas dur...

Multiprofessional care promotes of quality of life in pregnant women with preeclampsia: a cross-sectional study

Clinics; 75 (), 2020
OBJECTIVES: To assess the quality of life of hospitalized pregnant women with preeclampsia (PE), and compare with a group of healthy pregnant women (HP). METHODS: This was an observational cross-sectional study conducted among 58 pregnant women; 28 of them had preeclampsia and 30 were healthy. The WHOQO...

Restrictive versus liberal fluid therapy for post-cesarean acute kidney injury in severe preeclampsia: a pilot randomized clinical trial

Clinics; 75 (), 2020
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to determine whether a restrictive compared to a liberal fluid therapy will increase postoperative acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients with severe preeclampsia. METHODS: A total of 46 patients (mean age, 32 years; standard deviation, 6.8 years) with severe preecla...

Avaliação da Cistatina C como marcador de Lesão Glomerular em mulheres portadoras de pré-eclâmpsia

A função renal alterada é um componente essencial do processo fisiopatológico que está relacionado ao pior prognóstico materno-fetal. Os rins estão entre os órgãos centrais afetados na pré-eclâmpsia, e desempenham um papel significativo na síntese e degradação das substâncias de baixo peso...

Long non-coding RNA FAM99A modulated YAP1 to affect trophoblast cell behaviors in preeclampsia by sponging miR-134-5p

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 53 (12), 2020
Preeclampsia (PE) is a complex pregnancy syndrome. Convincing evidence indicates that long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are involved in the pathogenesis of PE. This research mainly investigated the mechanism of family with sequence similarity 99 member A (FAM99A) in PE. The expressions of FAM99A, miR-134-5p...

Physical exercise and metformin in the prevention of pre-eclampsia: systematic review

Abstract Introduction: Pre-eclampsia is a disorder that may occur during pregnancy but is still unknown and / or multifactorial causes. Objective: To verify whether physical exercise and metformin may be helpful in preventing preeclampsia. Method: This is a systematic review of the literature in PubMe...

O impacto do uso da metformina para gestantes obesas na prevenção da pré-eclâmpsia

Objetivos: o artigo objetiva avaliar o uso de metformina em gestantes obesas na prevenção da pré-eclâmpsia. Métodos: trata-se de um ensaio clínico randomizado com mulheres grávidas obesas com índice de massa corporal superior ou igual a 30 kg/m2 divididos em dois grupos – um grupo de estudo, qu...