Advanced search
Publication Cover
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Volume 21, 2001 - Issue 4
Submit an article Journal homepage
18
Views
8
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Research Article

Has consanguinity any impact on occurrence of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia?

Layla Francis Badria, A. Abu-Heija, F. Zayed, S.M. Ziadeh Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Jordan University of Science and Technology (JUST), Irbid Jordan
Pages 358-360 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

  • Al-Salem M. and Rawashdeh N. (1993) Consanguinity in north Jordan: prevalence and pattern. Journal of Biosocial Science, 25, 553-556.
  • Arngrimsson R., Bjornsson S., Geirsson R.T., Bjornsson H., Walker J.J. and Snaedal G. (1990) Genetic and familial predisposition to eclampsia and pre-eclampsia in a defined population. British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 97, 762-769.
  • Chesley L.C., Annitto J.E. and Cosgrove R.A. (1968) The familial factor in toxaemia of pregnancy. Obstetrics and Gynecology, 32, 303-311.
  • Chesley L.C. and Cooper D.W. (1986) Genetics of hypertension in pregnancy: possible single gene control of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia in the descendants of eclamptic women. British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 93, 898-908.
  • Cooper D.W. and Liston W.A. (1979) Genetic control of severe pre-eclampsia. Journal of Medical Genetics, 16, 409-416.
  • Davey D.A. and MacGillivray I. (1988) The classification and definition of the hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 158, 892-898.
  • Department of Health (1995) Why Mothers Die. Report on Confidential Enquiries into Maternal Deaths in the United Kingdom 1994-1996. London, HMSO.
  • De Swiet M. (1991) Blood pressure measurement in pregnancy. British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 98, 239-240.
  • Liston WA. and Kilpatrick D.C. (1991) Is genetic susceptibility to pre-eclampsia conferred by homozygosity for the same single recessive gene in mother and fetus? British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 98, 1079-1086.
  • Penrose L.S. (1946) On familial appearance of foetal in compatibility. Annals of Engenics, 13, 141.
  • Peterson P.A., Evrin P. and Berggard I. (1969) Differentiation of glomerular tubular and normal proteinuria: determination of urinary excretion of B2 macroglobulin, albumin and total protein. Journal of Clinical Investigation, 48, 1189-1198.
  • Petrie J.C., O'Brien E.T., Littler W.A. and De Swiet M. (1986) Recommendations on blood pressure measurement. British Medical Journal, 293, 611-615.
  • Platt R., Stewart A.E. and Emery E.W (1958) The aetiology, incidence and heredity of pre-eclamptic toxaemia of pregnancy. Lancet, i, 552-556.
  • Redman C.W.G, Bodmer J.G., Bodmer W.F. Beilin L.J. and Bonnar J. (1978a) HLA antigens in severe pre-eclampsia. Lancet, 2, 397-399.
  • Stevenson A.C., Davison B.C., Say B., Ustuoplu S., Liya D., Abul-Einen B. and Toppozada H.K. (1971) Contribution of fetal/maternal incompatibility to aetiology of pre-eclamptic toxaemia. Lancet, 2, 1286-1289.
  • Stevenson A.C., Say B., Ustaoglu S. and Durmus Z. (1976) Asspects of pre-eclamptic toxaemia of pregnancy, consanguinity and twinning in Ankara. Journal of Medical Genetics, 13, 1-8.
  • Sutherland A., Cooper D.W., Howie P.W., Liston W.A. and MacGillivray I. (1981) The incidence of severe pre-eclampsia amongst mothers-in-law of pre-eclamptics and control. British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 88, 785-791.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.