Marisa Pinson  Introduction.  Preeclampsia (PE) is defined by new onset hypertension and proteinuria by ≥20 weeks of gestation.1-4 PE occurs in 2-5% of pregnancies and is the leading cause of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality globally.1 Currently, the only treatment for […]

Jennifer Rogers Introduction. Preeclampsia (PE), a hypercoagulable pregnancy disorder that involves multiple organs, is a leading cause of maternal and fetal mortality.1,2 PE is characterized by hypertension presenting after 20 weeks gestation, along with other symptoms, including proteinuria, thrombocytopenia, edema, […]

Laura Chahin Introduction – The maternal condition preeclampsia currently has an incidence of 3-5%1 and affects both neonates and mothers globally as the most common cause of mortality2. Preeclampsia can be identified beginning at 20 weeks gestation by hypertension, protein […]