PP147. Prevalence of hypertensive syndromes according to pregnancy age.

Introduction: The decision of a woman to get pregnant at later age of her reproductive cycle has be a phenomenon around the world. Epidemiology data show frequent increase of clinical complications in direct proportion in advanced age motherhood, hypertensive disturbances being more prevalent.

Objectives: Analyse the prevalence of hypertensive syndromes in pre-determined age groups at Hospital Guilherme Álvaro in Santos, São Paulo, Brazil showing the different segments in each one.

PP044. Profile of pregnant women with pre-eclampsia treated in priority area.

Introduction: The maternity mortality rate in the Santos lowlands region, priority region of São Paulo/Brazil, is higher when compared to regions in the state of São Paulo. The hypertensive disorders are implicated in approximately 20% of death. Severe preeclampsia (PE) is recognized as the frequent diagnosis associated with maternal and fetal ominous outcomes.

PP008. Lipotoxicity and preeclampsia: A probable correlation (preliminary results).

Introduction: The impact of preeclampsia (PE) of pregnancy is seen as a global concern. Despite their importance, PE does not have well-established causes. Several studies point to obesity as a predisposing factor for PE [1].