Preeclampsia
Conditions
Brief summary
Pre-eclampsia seems to be associated with a four to five times increase risk of later microalbuminuria and CKD which might suggest a possible direct renal damage from pre-eclampsia
Interventions
Human epididymis protein 4 serum level in predicting persistent proteniuria
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
1. Pregnant women 18-35 years old. 2. Fulfilling the criteria for diagnosis of sever preeclampsia. 3. Fulfilling the criteria for diagnosis of HELLP syndrome
Exclusion criteria
1. Diabetes mellitus 2. Preexisting renal disease. 3. Chronic hypertension 4. Rheumatologic diseases 5. Adnexal mass.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| protein in urine | 12 weeks postpartum | proteinuria \> 0.3 mg protein / mg creatinine. |