A total of 750 pregnant women were examined by the blind screening method at terms of 7-16, 18-24, 28-36, 38-41 weeks and on day 2 after delivery. A high and medium-high reliable correlation between the laboratory instrumental parameters characterizing vascular disorders and pathological weight gain, symptoms of vascular dysfunction, transitory edema and proteinuria has been revealed. These symptoms were shown to occur not only in gestoses, but in cases with small-for-date fetuses, early detachment of normally positioned placenta, miscarriages, and prolonged gestation.
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February 1993
Immunologic manifestations of injury to the vascular wall were studied in 191 pregnant women. Blood serum ++anti-vascular antibodies were analyzed by passive hemagglutination, complement fixation, and precipitation tests. ++Anti-vascular antibodies were found in all the women with a normal pregnancy course.
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