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Definition of HTN
>140/90 at bed rest on 2 occasions at least 6 hrs apart
CHRONIC HTN Definition
Prior to pregnancy OR <20 wks
+/- Protien
CHRONIC HTN

GOOD PROGNOSIS
MILD = <180/110, No end organ damage
CHRONIC HTN

POOR PROGNOSIS
MODERATE = >180/110 with end organ damage

Kidney - Creatinine > 1.4
Eyes - retinopathy
Heart - LVH
CHRONIC HTN

WORST PROGNOSIS
UNCONTROLLED = >210/120
PREECLAMPSIA

When does it happen?
> 20 wks
MILD PREECLAMPSIA
>140/90 at >20 wks
Protienuria = >300 mg in 24 hrs OR > 1+ on Dipstick
No Sx except possible hemoconcentration
SEVERE PREECLAMPSIA
>160/110 or Severe Protienuria >2.0g in 24 hrs or 2+ or 3+ on Dipstick.

Also - Mild HTN + Protienuria AND
Creatinine >1.2
Platelets <100,000
Hemolysis (Increased LDH)
Liver Enzymes Elevated (ALT/AST)
ECLAMPSIA
PREECLAMPSIA + Siezures
GESTATIONAL HTN
>20 wks
No Protienuria
TRANSIENT HTN
When GESTATIONAL HTN returns to normal Post partum

Increased Risk of HTN later in Life
HELLP SYNDROME
Hemolysis - Shistocytes/LDH
Elevated Liver - ALT/AST
Low Platelets - <100,000
Preeclampsia SUPERIMPOSED on Chronic HTN
1. Chronic HTN exp new onset Protienuria

2. Chronic HTN + Protienuria with change in protien or BP, platelets, or liver enzymes