Hypertensive disorders occurring in pregnancy are the leading cause of maternal mortality and associated adverse neonatal outcomes. While impressive advances in prophylaxis for recurrent preeclampsia have reduced its frequency significantly, the prevalence of primary disease has escalated over the past two decades, affecting as many as 25% of some population segments. Prompt and effective maternal management of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy is essential if the outcomes of the neonates is to be achieved.

Karbhari Ds

Papers

Eclampsia--the influence of antenatal care.