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Late postpartum preeclampsia induced acute pulmonary edema, a rare presentation of a common disease: A case report

Preeclampsia is a disorder of widespread vascular endothelial dysfunction and vasospasm associated with pregnancy. It can occur from the 20th week to 4-6 weeks postpartum, resulting in hypertension, proteinuria and, in severe cases, end-organ damage and death. A 31-year-old puerpera enters the emerg...

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Main Authors: João Rua, Joana Costa, José Leite, Ricardo Marques, Joana Queiró, Jorge Fortuna, Adriano Rodrigues
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2018-05-01
Series:Emergency Care Journal
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Online Access:https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ecj/article/view/7240
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