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What causes pre-eclampsia?

Bailliere's best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology - 1 Mar 1999

Salas S P

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Pre-eclampsia remains a leading cause of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Despite extensive research, the mechanisms that cause pre-eclampsia are unknown and it has been considered to be the 'disease of theories'. Hippocrates wrote in one of his Aphorisms that 'convulsions take place from either repletion or depletion'. Since then, obstetricians have been divided on the question of which factor...

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PMID: 10746092
DOI: 10.1053/beog.1999.0005

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