"Pregnancy, High-Risk" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Pregnancy in which the mother and/or FETUS are at greater than normal risk of MORBIDITY or MORTALITY. Causes include inadequate PRENATAL CARE, previous obstetrical history (ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS), pre-existing maternal disease, pregnancy-induced disease (GESTATIONAL HYPERTENSION), and MULTIPLE PREGNANCY, as well as advanced maternal age above 35.
| Descriptor ID |
D018566
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.784.769.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Pregnancy, High-Risk- Pregnancy, High-Risk
- Pregnancy, High Risk
- High-Risk Pregnancy
- High Risk Pregnancy
- High-Risk Pregnancies
- Pregnancies, High-Risk
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pregnancy, High-Risk" by people in Profiles.
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Changes in Delivery Timing for High-Risk Pregnancies in the United States. Am J Perinatol. 2021 11; 38(13):1373-1379.
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The relationship between variations in cesarean delivery and regional health care use in the United States. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Jun; 214(6):735.e1-8.
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Angiogenic factor imbalance early in pregnancy predicts adverse outcomes in patients with lupus and antiphospholipid antibodies: results of the PROMISSE study. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2016 Jan; 214(1):108.e1-108.e14.
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The epidemiology of placental features: associations with gestational age and neonatal outcome. Obstet Gynecol. 1996 May; 87(5 Pt 1):771-8.