Online ISSN: 2515-8260

Study of Maternal and Perinatal outcome in patient with Hypertensive disorders (Gestational hypertension, Pre-eclampsia, Eclampsia)

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1Dr. Kuldeep Rathod, 2Dr. Jayneel Shah*, 3Dr. Shruti Tailor, 4Dr. Prachi Patel, 5Dr. Harsh Patel

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Introduction:Hypertension is one of the common medical complications of pregnancy and contributes significantly to maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality.Preeclampsia is strongly associated with fetal growth restriction, spontaneous or iatrogenic pre-term delivery, low birth weight, respiratory distress syndrome and admission to neonatal intensive care unit. Aims and Objectives:To study incidence of Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy in our tertiary heath care centre and clinical profile maternal and perinatal outcome in patients with Hyoertensive disorders of pregnancy. Materials and Methodology:The prospective observational study was conducted to our hospital attending antenatal clinic in obstetrics and gynecology department and patients admitted to our department with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy during period of 1st January 2021 to 31stdecember 2022 after ethics approval. Results:Incidence of HDP in our study was 11.9% with 55% of the patients belonging to age group 21-25 years. Majority of the patients(46.5%) presented at gestational age between 31-35 years. 54% of the patients were primipara. Most common maternal complication encountered in our study was Eclampsia and most common perinatal complication was Low Birth weight. Conclusion:Planned delivery in best hospital environment under expert obstetrician’s care and proper well equipped NICU set up can reduce maternal and perinatal mortality.

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