Diabetic Nephropathy in Pregnancy: Suboptimal Hypertensive Control Associated With Preterm Delivery | Zendy

D. B. Carr | Zendy; Gretchen Koontz | Zendy; Carolyn Gardella | Zendy; Emily V. Holing | Zendy; Debra Brateng | Zendy; Zane A. Brown | Zendy; Thomas R. Easterling | Zendy

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Diabetic Nephropathy in Pregnancy: Suboptimal Hypertensive Control Associated With Preterm Delivery

Author(s) -

D. B. Carr,

Gretchen Koontz,

Carolyn Gardella,

Emily V. Holing,

Debra Brateng,

Zane A. Brown,

Thomas R. Easterling

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

american journal of hypertension

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009

H-Index - 136

eISSN - 1941-7225

pISSN - 0895-7061

DOI - 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.12.010

Subject(s) - medicine , pregnancy , blood pressure , proteinuria , diabetes mellitus , nephropathy , gestation , creatinine , diabetic nephropathy , obstetrics , mean arterial pressure , endocrinology , kidney , heart rate , genetics , biology

Nephropathy complicates 5% to 10% of pregnancies in women with diabetes and is associated with adverse outcomes. Given the importance of blood pressure (BP) control in reducing cardiovascular and renal complications outside of pregnancy, we hypothesized that poorly controlled hypertension in early pregnancy among women with diabetic nephropathy would be associated with adverse outcomes.

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