Vascular reactivity in normal and toxemic pregnancy
LC CHESLEY - Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1966 - journals.lww.com
872 CHESILEY in multigravidas. McCartney, in what I regard as an outstanding contribution,
has correlatcd clinical diagnoses with renal biopsy findings in 214 women that developed
acute hypertension in late pregnancy (and that, therefore, satisfy the clinical criteria for the
diagnosis of preeclampsia). Of 62 primigravidas, 16 (26 per cent) were found to have
chronic renal disease, 3 had no renal lesion, and 44 had the glomerular capillary
endotheliosis associated with “true” precclampsia. Of 152 multigravidas, only 5 had the pure …
has correlatcd clinical diagnoses with renal biopsy findings in 214 women that developed
acute hypertension in late pregnancy (and that, therefore, satisfy the clinical criteria for the
diagnosis of preeclampsia). Of 62 primigravidas, 16 (26 per cent) were found to have
chronic renal disease, 3 had no renal lesion, and 44 had the glomerular capillary
endotheliosis associated with “true” precclampsia. Of 152 multigravidas, only 5 had the pure …