Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8777872 | European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology | 2018 | 22 Pages |
Abstract
Preeclampsia at an advanced maternal age carries a similar rate of severe preeclampsia and complications as in young women. However, women over 40 years old have an increased risk for presentation or exacerbation of preeclampsia in the postpartum period and an increased rate of CS compared to younger gravidas.
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Authors
Noa Rymer-Haskel, Irit Schushan-Eisen, Yigal Hass, Roni Rahav, Ayala Maayan-Metzger, Israel Hendler,