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Studyofvisfatinlevelanditsrelationtosomehistopathologicalchanges ofplacentaeinpreeclampsi

• 2016
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معلومات البحث
المؤلفون :M.A.Megahed,S.M.Dawoud,A.I.El-Sarha,M.A.Fayed,andM.I.Ahme
الكلمات المفتاحية Visfatin,Preeclampsia,Insulinresistance,Placenta,Infarction,Atherosis,Hyalinized areas,TennyParkerchanges
المجلة العلمية Not Available
الناشر Not Available
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العدد Not Available
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publication.type International
رابط البحث Not Available
المواد المرفقة Not Available
الملخص
Objective:Tomeasuretheserum levelofvisfatininpreeclampticEgyptianpregnantwomenand
thepossiblerelationofvisfatinleveltoeachofthemeasuredinsulinresistance,bodymassindex
andhistopathologicalchangesoftheplacentaincludedinthisstudy.
Studydesign:Thestudypopulationconsistedof30preeclampticpatientsand30matchedhealthy
pregnantwomenduringthethirdtrimester.
Results:Thepresentstudyresultsrevealedthatpreeclampticmothershadasignificantincreasein
insulinresistancevaluethannormalpregnantwomenwithnosignificantdifferenceinthisvalue
betweenmildandseverepreeclampticsub-groups.Regardingvisfatinlevel,therewasahighly
significantincreaseinvisfatinlevelinpreeclampticwomencomparedwithhealthycontrolsand
alsoincreaseinseverethanmildpreeclampticsub-groups.Correlationanalysispresenteda
significantnegative correlation between maternalvisfatin levelsversusHOMA-IR among
preeclampticgroup,butnorelationhadbeenfoundbetweenvisfatinlevelsandbodymassindex
amongpreeclampticmothers.Histopathologicalexaminationofplacentaerevealedthatinfarctions,
atherosis,hyalinizedareasandTennyParkerschangesweresignificantlyincreasedinpreeclamptic
groupthancontrolgroup.Thepresentstudydidnotfoundanycorrelationsbetweenvisfatinlevels
versushistopathologicalchangesinplacentaeamongpreeclampticmothers.
Conclusions:Hypervisfatinemia maybeoneofthepossibleetiologiesofpreeclampsia.Visfatin
mightbepartofafeedbackmechanism improvinginsulinsensitivity.Preeclampticplacentae
exhibiteddefinitehistopathologicalchangeswhichmaybeattributedtothevascularinsufficiency
ofplacenta