pre-eclampsia

Term ID

DOID:10591

Synonyms

• gestational hypertension
• hypertension induced by pregnancy
• pre-eclamptic toxaemia
• preeclampsia
• preeclampsia/eclampsia
• pregnancy associated hypertension
• pregnancy toxemia
• proteinuric hypertension of pregnancy
• toxaemia of pregnancy

Definition

A hypertension occurring during pregnancy characterized by large amounts of protein in the urine (proteinuria) and edema, usually by the last trimester of pregnancy. (3)

References

• ICD10CM:O14
• MESH:D011225
• NCI:C85021
• OMIM:189800
• OMIM:609402
• OMIM:609403
• OMIM:609404
• OMIM:614592
• ORDO:275555
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:6758009
• UMLS_CUI:C0032914

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:10591 )