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December 7, 2016Obstetrics and Gynecology

Preeclampsia and Long-term Risk of Maternal Retinal Disorders

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Why the study?

Does preeclampsia increase the long-term risk of maternal retinal disorders in women who have delivered neonates?

Population

1,108,541 women who delivered neonates in any hospital in Quebec, Canada, between 1989 and 2013

Comparison

Preeclampsia vs No preeclampsia

Design

Cohort

Follow-up

Up to 25 years

Authors

NANathalie AugerInstitut National de Santé Publique du QuébecWFWilliam D. FraserUniversité de SherbrookeGPGilles ParadisMcGill University Health Centre

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Implication

Preeclampsia may indicate elevated long-term retinal risks in diabetic mothers; hypothesis-generating for screening protocols and causal studies.

Structured PICO

Does preeclampsia increase the long-term risk of maternal retinal disorders in women who have delivered neonates?

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Population
1,108,541 women who delivered neonates in any hospital in Quebec, Canada, between 1989 and 2013
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Intervention
Preeclampsia (categorized by severity as mild or severe, and onset as before or at ≥34 weeks of gestation)
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Comparator
No preeclampsia
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Outcome
Hospitalizations and inpatient procedures for retinal detachment, retinopathy, or other retinal disordershard clinical

Preeclampsia, particularly severe or early-onset, is associated with a significantly increased long-term risk of maternal retinal disease, including diabetic retinopathy and retinal detachment.

Cite This Study

Auger et al. (2016) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a83f2a87abb1df2a34a05d6https://doi.org/10.1097/aog.0000000000001758
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