Document Type
Original Article
Abstract
Background; Preeclampsia is a multiorgan, idiopathic illness that only occurs in human pregnancy and the puerperium. after 20 weeks of pregnancy, is indicated by a proteinuria threshold of 300 mg per 24 hours or more, or by a 140/90 mmHg blood pressure cutoff. It accounts for 12%–18% of all maternal deaths linked to pregnancy and is the second most common cause of maternal mortality in the United States.Aim and objectives; to compare the outcomes for mothers and babies in cases of severe preeclampsia far from term between expectant (or conservative) and aggressive (or urgent) care, Subjects and methods; Between January 2021 and June 2022, The Faculty of Medicine at Al-Azhar University's Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital conducted this comparison study. 58 singleton pregnancies with severe preeclampsia at 24 and 34 weeks made up this comparative study, Result; Despite there being no statistically significant difference between them, group B had better neonatal outcomes tha n group A. Group B had slightly worse maternal outcomes/complications than group A, Conclusion; Compared to the expectant group, the aggressive group had better maternal and newborn outcomes, although there was no statistically significant difference
Keywords
Aggressive, Expectant, Management, Preeclampsia, severe features Remote from Term.
Subject Area
Obstetrics and Gynecology
How to Cite This Article
Gebril, Mohamed Mohamed; El-Moaty, Mohamed Ahmed Abd; and Mohamed, Mohamed El-Sayed Ahmed
(2023)
"Aggressive Versus Expectant Management of Preeclampsia with severe features Remote from Term (24-34 weeks),"
Al-Azhar International Medical Journal: Vol. 4:
Iss.
6, Article 15.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.58675/2682-339X.1853
