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The term preeclampsia applies to a spectrum of disorders that are pregnancy-dependent, all accompanied(usually) by some degree of hypertension at some point in their evolution. Preeclampsia is subdivided into categories based on the severity of hy...
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In our last two posts, we have discussed the general significance of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy and the spectrum of pregnancy-induced hypertensive disorders classified as preeclampsia. The problem with preeclampsia is that most of the tim...
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In our last post, we reviewed several studies that would lend support to the hypothesis that women with elevated levels of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1(PAI-1), and a genetic predisposition for the same, are at increased risk for adverse pregn...
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Before I get into details regarding specific abnormalities of the maternal immune system and clotting system that appear to be related to recurrent early pregnancy loss, let me tell you a story about one of those special patients in my life who ch...
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