title: [The course of hypertension in pregnancy].
abstract: Pregnancy-included hypertension (PIH) and chronic hypertension are the most common medical disorders during pregnancy. They are a major cause of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality. Therefore a correct diagnosis and the knowledge of the classification of hypertension are necessary to choose the best treatment for the mother and the child. This review presents the guidelines for the diagnosis and management of the different forms of PIH.
authors.affiliation: Klinik für Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe Elisabeth-Krankenhaus Essen Moltkestr. 61 45138 Essen.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Niesert
mesh_terms: D000959:Antihypertensive Agents / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000503:physiopathology*; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D011247:Pregnancy; D011249:Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology*
chemical_list: D000959:Antihypertensive Agents