Arterial hypertension in pregnancy

[Agnieszka Domanska]

I am preparing a short lecture for obstetritians from our hospital about influence of maternal hypertension on the condition of the newborn baby. Could you recommend me any articles or books in this field?:confused:

[JACK]

I will give below few links relevant to your topic. I will edit it as and when I find more relevant articles.


Severe pre-eclampsia and infants of very low birth weight.
W Szymonowicz and V Y Yu
Arch Dis Child. 1987 July; 62(7): 712–716.
LINK TO THIS FREE ARTICLE (http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=1779252&blobtype=pdf)

Check the article on Doppler Ultrasonography in Assessment of Fetal Well-Being in NeoReviews Vol.5 No.6 June 2004

Also check out the Review titled "Hypertension in Pregnancy" written by Caren G. Solomon and Ellen W. Seely published in the March issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America.
LINK (http://endo.theclinics.com/issues/contents?issue_key=S0889-8529(05)X0020-2)

Management of pre-eclampsia
Lelia Duley, Shireen Meher, and Edgardo Abalos
BMJ. 2006 February 25; 332(7539): 463–468. doi: 10.1136/bmj.332.7539.463.
LINK TO THIS FREE ARTICLE (http://www.bmj.com/cgi/reprint/332/7539/463)

The effect of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy on small for gestational age and stillbirth: a population based study
Victoria M Allen, KS Joseph, Kellie E Murphy, Laura A Magee, and Arne Ohlsson
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2004; 4: 17. Published online 2004 August 6. doi: 10.1186/1471-2393-4-17.
LINK TO THIS FREE ARTICLE (http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=515178&blobtype=pdf)

Pregnancy-induced hypertension and infant growth at 28 and 42 days postpartum
Emmanuelle Baulon, William D Fraser, Bruno Piedboeuf, Pierre Buekens, and Xu Xiong
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2005; 5: 10. Published online 2005 May 20. doi: 10.1186/1471-2393-5-10.
LINK TO THIS FREE ARTICLE (http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/picrender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=1168902&blobtype=pdf)

[Agnieszka Domanska]

Thank you very much. :)