Effect of Homocysteine Concentration in Early Pregnancy on Gestational Hypertensive Disorders and Other Pregnancy Outcomes | Zendy

Linda Dodds | Zendy; Deshayne B. Fell | Zendy; Kent Dooley | Zendy; B. Anthony Armson | Zendy; Alexander C. Allen | Zendy; Bassam A Nassar | Zendy; Sherry L. Perkins | Zendy; K.S. Joseph | Zendy

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Effect of Homocysteine Concentration in Early Pregnancy on Gestational Hypertensive Disorders and Other Pregnancy Outcomes

Author(s) -

Linda Dodds,

Deshayne B. Fell,

Kent Dooley,

B. Anthony Armson,

Alexander C. Allen,

Bassam A Nassar,

Sherry L. Perkins,

K.S. Joseph

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

clinical chemistry

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.705

H-Index - 218

eISSN - 1530-8561

pISSN - 0009-9147

DOI - 10.1373/clinchem.2007.097469

Subject(s) - pregnancy , homocysteine , medicine , obstetrics , gestation , gestational hypertension , gynecology , endocrinology , biology , genetics

Increased total homocysteine (tHcy) may be associated with placental-mediated adverse pregnancy outcomes, but few prospective studies have measured tHcy before pregnancy outcome. This study was undertaken to determine whether increased tHcy measured in early pregnancy is associated with pregnancy loss, gestational hypertension (GH), preeclampsia, or small for gestational age (SGA) infants.

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