Demographic, Clinical, and Obstetrical Characterization of Women with Hyperemesis Gravidarum Using a More Restrictive Diagnosis

• Main Authors: Marco Aurélio Knippel Galletta (Author), Mayra de Oliveira Demo (Author), Ana Luiza Tonisi Pinto (Author), Rossana Pulcineli Vieira Francisco (Author), Marcelo Zugaib (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: IMR Press, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) is a disease that occurs during pregnancy. It is relatively rare (0.3-3.6%), but with great potential for complications. Its diagnostic criteria still lack consensus, and most studies only establish the presence of uncontrollable vomiting, requiring hospitaliz...