This disorder, characterized by high blood pressure after the 20th week of gestation along with the presence of edema and an increased amount of protein in the urine, increases the risk of mortality in both baby and mother.
Kelainan ini, yang dicirikan oleh tekanan darah tinggi setelah minggu ke - 20 masa kehamilan disertai dengan adanya edema dan bertambahnya jumlah protein dalam urin, meningkatkan risiko kematian bayi maupun ibu.