Open AccessControlled Direct Effects of Preeclampsia on Neonatal Health After Accounting for Mediation by Preterm Birth
Author(s) -
Pauline Mendola,
Sunni L. Mumford,
Tuija Männistö,
Alexander Holston,
Uma M. Reddy,
S. Katherine Laughon
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.901
H-Index - 173
eISSN - 1531-5487
pISSN - 1044-3983
DOI - 10.1097/ede.0000000000000213
Subject(s) - medicine , preeclampsia , intraventricular hemorrhage , obstetrics , respiratory distress , odds ratio , neonatal intensive care unit , bronchopulmonary dysplasia , gestational age , pediatrics , pregnancy , anesthesia , genetics , biology
Preeclampsia is characterized by alterations in angiogenic factors that may increase neonatal morbidity independent of preterm birth.