[Different forms of hypertension in pregnancy: pediatric and maternal risks]

Incidence of hypertension in pregnancy is 5 per cent. Half of these 372 cases are gestational hypertensives. 24.4 per cent of the patients had preeclampsia and 20.2 per cent had chronic hypertension, 6 per cent of the patients with hypertension in pregnancy had a coincidental chronic kidney disorder. Only pregnant patients with preeclampsia are risk patients with respect to maternal health as well as to fetal risk.