[Atherogenic index of plasma in patients with preeclampsia and in healthy pregnant women].

Background And Objective: To compare the values of the atherogenic index of plasma between preeclamptic patients and healthy pregnant women.

Patients And Method: Seventy patients were selected. Twenty-three severe preeclamptic patients (group A), 12 mild preeclamptic patients (group B) and 35 healthy pregnant women with similar age and body mass index (group C).