Abstract
In summary, the major pathophysiologic event that occurs in women with preeclampsia or pregnancy-induced hypertension is vasospasm. In turn, vasospasm leads to a wide range of dysfunction in many organ systems.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 147-151 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| Journal | Seminars in Perinatology |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| State | Published - Jan 1 1990 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Gilstrap, L. C., & Gant, N. F. (1990). Pathophysiology of preeclampsia. Seminars in Perinatology, 14(2), 147-151.