Emergencies

Question 1

Pre-eclampsia

Answer 1

3% of pregnancies in the UK:
Risk factors: obesity, hypertension, advanced maternal age, smoking

New onset hypertension after 20 weeks gestation >140/90 AND one or more of:
		Proteinuria >300mg/day or PCR >30
		AKI
		Liver Involvement
		Neurological Complications
		Haematological complications
		Uteroplacental dysfunction

Severe features:

Pathophysiology

Question 2

Pre-eclampsia pathophysiology

Answer 2

Question 3

Pre-eclampsia Management