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Hiperemesis gravídica - Síntomas

Nombres alternativos

Náuseas persistentes en el embarazo; Vómitos persistentes en el embarazo

Síntomas:

  • Náuseas intensas y persistentes durante el embarazo que a menudo conducen a pérdida de peso
  • Mareos o desmayos

Signos y exámenes:

El médico llevará a cabo un examen físico. La presión arterial puede ser baja y el pulso puede estar alto.

Las siguientes pruebas de laboratorio se llevarán a cabo para verificar si hay signos de deshidratación:

Es posible que el médico necesite realizar exámenes para descartar problemas gastrointestinales y hepáticos.

Se llevará a cabo una ecografía del embarazo para ver si usted está esperando gemelos o más, y para verificar si hay una mola hidatiforme.

  • Fecha de revisión: 5/26/2008
  • Versión en inglés revisada por:Linda Vorvick, MD, Seattle Site Coordinator, Lecturer, Pathophysiology, MEDEX Northwest Division of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Washington School of Medicine; and Susan Storck, MD, FACOG, Clinical Teaching Faculty, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Washington School of Medicine; Chief, Eastside Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound, Redmond, Washington. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
  • Traducción y localización realizada por: DrTango, Inc

Referencias

Hepatic and Gastrointestinal Diseases. In: Gabbe SG, Niebyl JR, Simpson JL. Obstetrics - Normal and Problem Pregnancies. 5th ed. New York, NY: Churchill Livingstone; 2007:Chap.43

Interventions for nausea and vomiting in early pregnancy. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2003;(4):CD000145. Review.

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