Background and Aims: Oxidative stress is implicated in the pathophysiology of preeclampsia and may contribute to maternal organ dysfunction. This study investigated differences in oxidative stress and renal function between patients with severe preeclampsia (SP) and those with no...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrgy/2026/v9i1186
The diagnosis of preeclampsia is clinical, with systolic and diastolic blood pressure being the primary criteria. Clinical chemistry and urinalysis are the most essential tools the medical team has to assess the severity of preeclampsia. Uric acid is the first parameter of clinic...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrgy/2026/v9i1158
Background: Reports of morbidity and mortality from surgical sepsis-induced acute kidney injury (AKI) in women are scarce. Aims: Determine the incidence, clinical course, management, and outcome of sepsis-induced AKI in women undergoing pelvic and abdominal surgery. Study Design...
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Research Article10.9734/ijanr/2026/v9i189
Background: Hyperuricemia is a risk factor for severe preeclampsia (SP) and its maternal and fetal complications, but it is not included in the severity criteria. Aims: To determine the correlation between blood uric acid (Ua) concentration with quantitative severity criteria in...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrgy/2025/v8i1144
Background: Alterations in maternal and fetal acid-base metabolism in pregnant patients with severe preeclampsia (SP) have been a topic of international research for many years Objective: The present study analyze the data on maternal and fetal acid-base metabolism in pregnant pa...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrgy/2025/v8i1141
Aims: To identify and compare maternal and fetal acid-base metabolism in pregnant patients with severe preeclampsia (SP) without and with obesity. Study Design: Cross-sectional, descriptive and analytical study. Place and Duration of Study: Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the High S...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrgy/2025/v8i1136
Aims: To identify the incidence, vascular origin, type and outcome of stroke in a retrospective cohort of patients with eclampsia. Study Design: Cross-sectional, retrospective and analytical study. Place and Duration of Study: Intensive Care Unit (ICU), High Specialty Medical Uni...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i195146
Background: In preeclampsia, hypoalbuminemia reduces plasma colloid osmotic pressure (PCOP) and favors capillary leakage. Replacement with exogenous albumin is a therapeutic alternative. Objective: to determine the effect of exogenous albumin replacement on PCOP in patients with...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2023/v35i155077
Background: The best therapeutic measures in patients with eclampsia are termination of pregnancy, administration of anticonvulsant drugs, control of blood pressure with antihypertensive drugs, and critical care to improve outcome. This study aimed to analyze the pharmacological...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i234894
Background: The management of postpartum hypertension is a priority in severe preeclampsia (SP) to reduce short and long term complications. This study aimed to analyze the results of the management of postpartum arterial hypertension in patients with SP of a high specialty hospi...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i234844
Aims: To identify the incidence of posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) on Tomography scan of the skull (CT) and/or Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and its clinical manifestations in patients with eclampsia. Study Design: Observational, cross-sectional, retrospect...
This is the case of a 38-year-old man with a history of two female relatives with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and personal factors of high cardiovascular risk (gender, stress, smoking, chronic consumption of electronic cigarette). The patient presented tamponade due to pericardi...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2022/v11i430227