Gestational Hypertension & Preeclampsia

Gestational Hypertension (gHTN) 
• BP > 140/90 
• Onset > 20 wks gestation 

Preeclampsia = gHTN + New Onset >= 1 
• Proteinuria (300 mg/24 hr) 
• Cr > 1.1 mg/dL or 2x 
• Thrombocytopenia 
• Elevated AST/ALT 
• Pulmonary edema 
• Cerebral/visual symptoms 

Eclampsia 
• Preeclampsia + Grand Mal Seizure 

HELLP Syndrome 
• Thrombocytopenia 
• Elevated AST/ALT 
• Hemolysis 

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