Abstract:Purpose:To determine the relationship between pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A (PAPP-A) levels and uterine Doppler ultrasonography for the prediction of severe preeclampsia (PE) and HELLP syndrome at the last trimester. Methods: Two groups were constructed; severe preeclampsia group consisted of 38 women; HELLP Syndrome group consisted of 12 women. Both groups were matched strictly for gestational age at last trimester. Maternal blood sample for PAPP-A was collected and uterine Doppler ultrasonography was… Show more
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