 Pregnancy, High-Risk
"Pregnancy, High-Risk" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Pregnancy in which the mother and/or FETUS are at greater than normal risk of MORBIDITY or MORTALITY. Causes include inadequate PRENATAL CARE, previous obstetrical history (ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS), pre-existing maternal disease, pregnancy-induced disease (GESTATIONAL HYPERTENSION), and MULTIPLE PREGNANCY, as well as advanced maternal age above 35.
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D018566
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.785.760.769.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Pregnancy, High-Risk- Pregnancy, High-Risk
- Pregnancy, High Risk
- High-Risk Pregnancy
- High Risk Pregnancy
- High-Risk Pregnancies
- Pregnancies, High-Risk
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pregnancy, High-Risk" by people in Profiles.
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Lauderdale DS, Vanderweele TJ, Siddique J, Lantos JD. Prenatal care utilization in excess of recommended levels: trends from 1985 to 2004. Med Care Res Rev. 2010 Oct; 67(5):609-22.
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Lantos JD, Meadow W. Variation in the treatment of infants born at the borderline of viability. Pediatrics. 2009 Jun; 123(6):1588-90.
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Brown SD, Lyerly AD, Little MO, Lantos JD. Paediatrics-based fetal care: unanswered ethical questions. Acta Paediatr. 2008 Dec; 97(12):1617-9.
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Blowey DL, Warady BA. Neonatal outcome in pregnancies associated with renal replacement therapy. Adv Ren Replace Ther. 1998 Jan; 5(1):45-52.
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