Hidden high rate of pre-eclampsia in twin compared with singleton pregnancy.

C FranciscoD WrightZ BenkőArgyro SyngelakiK H Nicolaides

Published in: Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (2017)

The relative risk of preterm PE in DC and MC twins is similar and substantially higher than in singleton pregnancies. In ongoing twin pregnancies, the high relative risk of PE may merit a higher intensity of monitoring than is routine for singleton pregnancies. © 2017 The Authors. Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd on behalf of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Keyphrases

preterm birth
gestational age
birth weight
low birth weight
magnetic resonance imaging
ultrasound guided
dendritic cells
contrast enhanced ultrasound
high intensity
clinical practice
systematic review
pregnant women
preterm infants
meta analyses
physical activity