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Hypertension in Pregnancy - Classification

Elevation in blood pressure >140 mmHg systolic, or >90 mmHg diastolic.

1) Chronic
of pregnancy: hypertension ... which is diagnosed ... : hypertension diagnosed ... #Hypertension #Pregnancy ... #Definitions #Obstetrics
Gestational Hypertension & Preeclampsia

Gestational Hypertension (gHTN) 
• BP > 140/90 
• Onset > 20 wks gestation
Gestational Hypertension ... Gestational Hypertension ... #Hypertension # ... #Diagnosis #Criteria ... #Obstetrics #OBGyn
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Chronic Hypertension:
 • Guidelines as SBP ≥130 or DBP ≥ 90 mmHg
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of Pregnancy Chronic ... • First diagnosed ... during pregnancy ... #Disorders #Pregnancy ... htn #obstetrics
Hypertension in Pregnancy - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pre-existing Hypertension - Before Pregnancy OR <20 weeks gestational age
Pregnancy - Differential ... Diagnosis Algorithm ... - Before Pregnancy ... #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #causes #obstetrics
Diagnostic Criteria for Preeclampsia and Severe Preclampsia (in Red)

> 140 mm Hg systolic or >90 mm
Diagnostic Criteria ... after 20 weeks of gestation ... Hg diastolic, hypertension ... #Severe #Diagnosis ... #Criteria #Obstetrics
gestational diabetes algorithm
#Infant #Diabetic #Mother #Pediatrics #Neonatology #IDM #NICU #OBGYN #Diagnosis #Pathophysiology #Maternal #Complications #Peds #Newborn
gestational diabetes ... #NICU #OBGYN #Diagnosis ... Complications #Peds #Newborn ... #Obstetrics #Diabetes ... #Management #Obstetrics
Preeclampsia - This is classically defined as the new onset of hypertension and either proteinuria or
the new onset of hypertension ... after 20 weeks of gestation ... common form of hypertension ... that complicates pregnancy ... #Diagnosis #EM #
Typical medications used in the acute phase include nifedipine, labetalol, and hydralazine, with ACOG suggesting that
#Management #Obstetrics ... Obgyn #Eclampsia #Preeclampsia ... #HTN #Pregnancy ... Hydralazine #Nifedipine #Hypertension
Causes of Intrauterine Growth Restriction / Small for Gestational Age - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Fetal Factors:
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- Differential Diagnosis ... hypertension / ... GrowthRestriction #Pregnancy ... #Differential #Diagnosis ... Algorithm #Causes #Obstetrics
Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP)
Pathophysiology:
 • Defect in fetal free fatty acid metabolism products →
Fatty Liver of Pregnancy ... Viral Hepatitis, Preeclampsia ... Regardless of gestational ... #hepatology #obstetrics ... #obgyn #diagnosis