Trastornos hipertensivos en el embarazo en pacientes entre 12 -21 años atendidas en un Centro Materno Infantil de la ciudad de Guayaquil.

Abstract

At present, hypertension in pregnancy represents one of the main risk factors for prenatal complications, ranging from spontaneous abortion to neonatal sepsis, the present work was carried out with the aim of: To determine the incidence of hypertensive disorders in pregnancy in patients who go to a public health center in Guayaquil. Type of descriptive observational study. Universe is performed on 120 pregnant patients who were diagnosed with Hypertensive Pregnancy Disease, of which only 43 patients were found to be within the criteria of the object of study. Method of data collection. - Revision of clinical records of income during the study months, the technique was used indirect observation (data collection tab). Results. In the third trimester of pregnancy the pathology was present, with 41, 86% at week 38, 37.2% between 32 and 37 weeks, with one and 20.43% at 26-31 weeks of gestation, which reaffirms the definitions and classifications issued in the different studies worldwide. CONCLUSIONS: Hypertension in pregnant women occurs in women of low economic resources, most of them presented on weight and obesity as well as preexisting diseases such as hypertension, diabetes.