Metabolic syndrome and correction methods in pregnancy

Abstract

The article is devoted to management of pregnant patients with obesity. Fat metabolism disorders are known to contribute to the development of gestational hypertension, preeclampsia, intrauterine hypoxia and fetal macrosomia, birth defects and other complications, including in the newborn. Hypertension plays an important role in the pathogenesis of those complications in pregnant women with obesity. Hypertension is at the same time a result of metabolic disorder and an exacerbating factor which adversely impacts the course and outcome of pregnancy. The article tells about rational combination therapy of hypertension during pregnancy