Systemic Sclerosis Pregnancies: High Livebirth Rates Mask Significant Risks of Placental Insufficiency and Postpartum Disease Progression
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Systemic Sclerosis Pregnancies: High Livebirth Rates Mask Significant Risks of Placental Insufficiency and Postpartum Disease Progression

The French GR2 prospective study reveals that while 91% of pregnancies in systemic sclerosis result in livebirths, patients face significantly higher risks of pre-eclampsia, fetal growth restriction, and severe postpartum hemorrhage, with nearly 40% experiencing maternal disease worsening.
Calcium Supplementation During Pregnancy for Preventing Hypertensive Disorders: Current Evidence and Clinical Implications
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Calcium Supplementation During Pregnancy for Preventing Hypertensive Disorders: Current Evidence and Clinical Implications

This review synthesizes recent randomized controlled trials and meta-analyses on calcium supplementation during pregnancy, evaluating its effectiveness in preventing hypertensive disorders such as pre-eclampsia and related maternal and neonatal outcomes.