Williams Obstetrics, 24e

TABLE 51-2Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes in Pregnancies Complicated by Asthma

Perinatal Outcomes (%)

Study No. Gestational Hypertensiona Growth Restriction Preterm Delivery

Liu (2001) 2193 13 12 10

Ramsey (2003) 1381 NS 1.7 Not b

Dombrowski (2004a) 1739 12.2b 7.1b 16b

Mendola (2013) 17,044 10.2c NS 14.8c

Cossette (2013) 7376 NS 13.5c 9.5c

Approximate average 29,733 11 11 13

aIncludes preeclampsia syndromes.

bIncidence not significantly different compared with control group or general obstetrical population.
cIncidence significantly greater than control group or general obstetrical population.

NS = not stated.

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