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    • Obstetrics and Gynecology
    • Maternal-Fetal Medicine
    • Cardiovascular Health

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    • Pre-eclampsia (toxaemia of pregnancy) is a significant multi-organ disorder affecting 1-3% of pregnancies in the Netherlands.
    • Characterized by hypertension and proteinuria, it leads to substantial maternal and fetal morbidity.
    • The primary underlying cause is identified as placental underdevelopment.

    Observation:

    • The only current definitive treatment for pre-eclampsia is pregnancy termination.
    • Medical management focuses on mitigating complications, which can include severe hypertension and maternal mortality from cerebral hemorrhage.
    • Long-term health consequences for mothers include a markedly increased risk of cardiovascular disease.

    Findings:

    • Key risk factors identified include advanced maternal age (over 40), diabetes, and elevated BMI.
    • A notable association exists between periodontal disease and pre-eclampsia.
    • Good oral hygiene in the periconceptional period is highlighted as important.

    Implications:

    • Highlights the critical need for comprehensive maternal care during pregnancy.
    • Emphasizes the importance of managing pre-existing conditions and lifestyle factors pre-conception.
    • Underscores the link between oral health and pregnancy outcomes, suggesting preventative strategies.