Predictors of adverse pregnancy outcomes in severe preeclampsia: A retrospective observational study.

ABSTRACT: Severe preeclampsia (PE) is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes. The present study aims to identify risk factors contributing to these outcomes in women diagnosed with severe PE. This retrospective observational study included pregnant women diagnosed with severe PE from January 2023 to December 2023. Adverse pregnancy outcomes defined as hypertension accompanied by any of the following: elevated liver enzymes, low platelet count, disseminated intravascular coagulation, placental abruption, pulmonary edema, cerebral hemorrhage, seizures, or death-and adverse fetal outcomes-defined as iatrogenic delivery, small-for-gestational-age, abnormal umbilical hemodynamics, or death. A total of 351 patients with severe PE were included in the analysis (adverse pregnancy outcome group, n = 184;

SUBMITTER: Li P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12040025 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature