Factores de Riesgo Asociados a la Hipertensión Inducida por el embarazo.

Luis Távara Orozco; Jorge Parra Vergara; Ovidio Chumbe Ruíz; Carmen Ayasta

doi:10.31403/rpgo.v39i1641

Authors

Luis Távara Orozco Sociedad Peruana de Obstetricia y Ginecología, Lima
Jorge Parra Vergara Sociedad Peruana de Obstetricia y Ginecología, Lima
Ovidio Chumbe Ruíz Sociedad Peruana de Obstetricia y Ginecología, Lima
Carmen Ayasta Sociedad Peruana de Obstetricia y Ginecología, Lima

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31403/rpgo.v39i1641

Abstract

From 1988 to 1992, 18 732 deliveries were attended in Obstetrics and Gynecology Department of Maria Auxiliadora Hospital. During this period 1,309 women also were attended with preeclampsia and 146 with eclampsia (incidence 7,0% and 0,8% respectively). Using a cases and control investigation we found the next risk factors associated to preeclampsia-eclampsia in patients of Cono Sur of Lima-Perú: age 10-19 years, age 35 years and older, obesity, unmarried, nuliparity, grand multiparity, new pregnancy after 8 years, anemia, multiple pregnancy, cronic hypertension and urinary infection.