The Preeclampsia - the leading cause of maternal and neonatal mortality in the world - review of literature

• Main Authors: Paweł Staszczak (Author), Gabriela Różańska-Smuszkiewicz (Author), Paweł Smuszkiewicz-Różański (Author), Barbara Jaworska (Author), Weronika Kmiotek (Author), Radosław Oronowicz (Author), Dagmara Ragan (Author), Aldona Pażyra (Author), Natalia Kusak (Author), Natalia Żak (Author), Paweł Stanicki (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: This review analyzes current knowledge on the pathophysiology, prevention and art of treatment of preeclampsia. Preeclampsia (known as EPH-gestosis) is nowadays the leading cause of maternal and neonatal mortality in the world. According to statistics it affects up to 5% of pregnant wome...