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Define gestational HTN
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Gestational hypertension is diagnosed with sustained elevation of BP 140/90 after 20 weeks of pregnancy without proteinuria.
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Dx for gestational HTN
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The key findings are sustained elevation of BP >140/90 without proteinuria and a rapid return to baseline on repeat measurement.
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Gestational HTN triad
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1. Pregnancy >20 wk
2. Nonsustained HTN 3. No proteinuria |
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Define mild preeclampsia
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Preeclampsia is sustained BP elevation in pregnancy after 20 weeks' gestation in the absence of preexisting hypertension.
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