Preeclampsia Causes and Clinical Manifestations

Per-eclampsia is a collection of symptoms that occur in pregnant women, maternity and childbirth consisting of hypertension, edema and protein but not menjukkan Uriah signs of vascular abnormalities or previous hypertension, whereas symptoms usually appear after age 28 weeks gestation or more.

Causes of Preeclampsia

The etiology of this disease until now not known with certainty. Many theories – theories put forward by the experts who try to explain the cause. It is therefore called the “disease theory” there is still no satisfactory answer.

Clinical manifestations of preeclampsia

Usually the signs of pre eclampsia occur in the order: excessive weight gain, followed by edema, hypertension, and finally proteinuria. In mild pre eclampsia found no subjective symptoms. In severe pre eclampsia found in the area prontal headache, diplopia, blurred vision, pain in the epigastric region, nausea or vomiting. These symptoms are often found in pre-eclampsia is increased and is an indication that eclampsia will occur.