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PRE-ECLAMPSIA - Coggle Diagram
PRE-ECLAMPSIA
Definition
Pregnancy-specific disorder after 20 weeks: hypertension + proteinuria OR end-organ dysfunction. Resolves after delivery
Clinical Features
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Headache, visual disturbances
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Pathophysiology
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Multisystem involvement (renal, hepatic, cerebral, hematologic)
Examination Findings
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Reflexes: brisk, possible clonus
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Treatment
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Antihypertensives (labetalol, nifedipine, hydralazine)
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Prevention
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Low-dose aspirin (high-risk women, start 12–16 weeks)
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Investigations
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Urine protein (dipstick, PCR, 24h collection)
Renal function (↑creatinine, ↓GFR)
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Fetal assessment (US, Doppler, NST/CTG)
Risk Factors
Pre-existing hypertension, diabetes, CKD
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Extremes of maternal age (<20, >35)
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Autoimmune disease (SLE, antiphospholipid syndrome)
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