Sentences with phrase «called preeclampsia»

Toxemia (also called preeclampsia, milk fever) is caused by a drop in blood calcium during labor or a couple of weeks after whelping.

This could be a sign of a potentially life - threatening condition called preeclampsia, which leads to rapid - onset high blood pressure that can dangerous to mother and baby.

According to the Preeclampsia Foundation, thousands of women and babies die or get very sick each year from this dangerous condition called preeclampsia.

These are symptoms of a serious condition called preeclampsia.

Gestational hypertension can lead to a serious condition called preeclampsia, also referred to as toxemia.

While edema is a very common pregnancy symptom, if accompanied by high blood pressure, extreme weight gain and protein - rich urine, it may also signal a potentially dangerous complication called preeclampsia.

Swollen feet are common in pregnancy, but they can also indicate elevated blood pressure and a dangerous condition called preeclampsia.

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Some women with preeclampsia develop a life - threatening condition called HELLP syndrome.

The walk is called «Promise walk» and is to bring awareness about the dangers of preeclampsia, Eclampsia and Hellp syndrome.

Most moms with severe preeclampsia spend the remainder of their pregnancy in the hospital, and are often cared for by a high - risk pregnancy specialist, called a perinatologist.

About 20 percent of women with severe preeclampsia also develop a disorder called HELLP syndrome.

Some women also develop mildly elevated blood pressure during pregnancy without ever getting the other symptoms of preeclampsia (this is called Pregnancy Induced Hypertension).

Preeclampsia (previously called toxemia) typically occurs during the second or third trimester of pregnancy and may be related to an abnormal interaction of blood vessels that supply the placenta.

To better understand the presence and importance of these proteins in the urine of pregnant women with preeclampsia, the team used a dye called Congo Red, which was known to bind proteins such as amyloid based on previous research done with other protein misfolding conditions.

Preeclampsia, which occurs in at least 5 % of all pregnancies, has been called a «disease of theories» because of its elusive nature.

«At $ 2.18 billion, the burden of preeclampsia represents a significant one third of that total short - term cost, and that's an important call - to - action for more research funding and awareness of this major health problem.»

If you have preeclampsia, a vaginal birth may be better than a cesarean birth (also called c - section).

Credited as someone who has a firm grasp on pregnancy complications such as preeclampsia, I am the first person to be called upon where complicated cases need to be handled.