Hypoproteinemia in the second trimester among patients with preeclampsia prior to the onset of clinical symptoms.

CONCLUSION: Hypoproteinemia during pregnancy may be a risk factor for this pathophysiology, and the maintenance of sufficient protein in early pregnancy could contribute to prophylaxis for women with uncomplicated PE. PMID: 24354539 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Source: Hypertension in Pregnancy - Category: OBGYN Tags: Hypertens Pregnancy Source Type: research