Incidence of chest X-ray abnormalities early in the third trimester of twin pregnancy and its relationship with the subsequent development of preeclampsia.

Kazunobu Yagi Haruna Kawaguchi Ryo Yamamoto Shusaku Hayashi Keisuke Ishii

Published in: The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research (2021)

In twin pregnancies, the incidence of CXR abnormalities early in the third trimester was 18.2%, even without the development of hypertension. This should be considered a significant risk factor for subsequent preeclampsia.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
preterm birth
pregnant women
gestational age
risk factors
early onset
blood pressure
high resolution
computed tomography
dual energy