Chapter-02 Etiology and Pathophysiology of Hypertensive Diseases
BOOK TITLE: Hypertensive Disease in Pregnancy
Author
1. Mistry Hiten D
2. Pipkin Fiona Broughton
ISBN
9789350909515
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11998_2
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2014
Pages
19
Author Affiliations
1.
Women’s Health Academic Center, KHP King’s College, London School of Medicine, North Wing, St Thomas’ Hospital, Westminster, London, United Kingdom
2.
City Hospital, Nottingham, United Kingdom
Chapter keywords
Gestational hypertension,
Preeclampsia,
Placentation,
Risk factors of preeclampsia,
Cardiovascular system,
Renal function,
Oxidative stress antioxidant supplementation,
Endothelial dysfunction,
Growth factors,
Immunology,
Paternal contribution,
Genetics