Preeclampsia. Oedema, proteinuria and hypertensive disorders in pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumm
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria:" Pregnant women with gestational age higher than 20 weeks that are suspicious of preeclampsia ". Exclusion criteria: Since there are lots of factors which lead to proteinuria, below patients will be discluded from the study: 1. " Patients with secondary glomerulonephropathy " a: " Diabetes mellitus " b: "Lupus " c: " Active infectious like Hepatitis B and C , Syphlis , Malaria , Endocarditis , HIV " d: " Long and digestive cancer , Lymphoma " 2. " Drug induced glomerulonephropathy " a: " Heroin " b: " NSAID usage " c: " Lithium " 3. " Tubular reasons " a: " Chronic Hypertension " " And of those patients who did not collect their 24-hour urine sample accordingly ". (based on 24-hour urine creatinine)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Blood Pressure. Timepoint: Blood pressure is measured once when the patient is visited for the first time and every 6 hours when the patient is hospitalized. Protein and creatinine are measured once in a 24-hour urine sample and once in a random urine sample. Protein is also measured using the dip stick in a random urine. Method of measurement: Blood pressure measured with mercury barometer based on " mmHg " .;Creatinine. Timepoint: Creatinine is measured once in 24-hour urine sample and random urine sample when the samples was given. Method of measurement: Creatinine is measured with special laboratory kit and it's based on " mg/dl " .;Protein. Timepoint: Protein is measured once in 24-hour urine and random urine samples when the samples were given. Method of measurement: Protein is measured with special laboratory kit. It scale in 24-hour urine sample is " mg/24h " and in random urine sample is " mg " . | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Liver enzymes (AST-ALT-Bil). Timepoint: They're measured once. Method of measurement: They're measured with special laboratory kit.;Platelets. Timepoint: It's measured once. Method of measurement: It's measured with special laboratory kit. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Hamedan university of Medical Science and Health Service