"Pregnancy Complications" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Conditions or pathological processes associated with pregnancy. They can occur during or after pregnancy, and range from minor discomforts to serious diseases that require medical interventions. They include diseases in pregnant females, and pregnancies in females with diseases.
| Descriptor ID |
D011248
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C13.703
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| Concept/Terms |
Pregnancy Complications- Pregnancy Complications
- Complication, Pregnancy
- Pregnancy Complication
- Complications, Pregnancy
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Pregnancy Complications".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Pregnancy Complications".
- Pregnancy Complications
- Abortion, Spontaneous
- Abortion, Threatened
- Chorea Gravidarum
- Diabetes, Gestational
- Fetal Death
- Fetal Diseases
- Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced
- Maternal Death
- Morning Sickness
- Nuchal Cord
- Obstetric Labor Complications
- Oligohydramnios
- Pelvic Floor Disorders
- Pemphigoid Gestationis
- Perinatal Death
- Phenylketonuria, Maternal
- Placenta Diseases
- Polyhydramnios
- Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular
- Pregnancy Complications, Hematologic
- Pregnancy Complications, Infectious
- Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic
- Pregnancy in Diabetics
- Pregnancy, Ectopic
- Pregnancy, Prolonged
- Prenatal Injuries
- Puerperal Disorders
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Pregnancy Complications" by people in this website by year, and whether "Pregnancy Complications" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 1997 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 1998 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2002 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2003 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2004 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2005 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2006 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2007 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2008 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2009 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| 2010 | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| 2011 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| 2012 | 19 | 8 | 27 |
| 2013 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2014 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| 2015 | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| 2016 | 13 | 3 | 16 |
| 2017 | 12 | 6 | 18 |
| 2018 | 14 | 2 | 16 |
| 2019 | 12 | 5 | 17 |
| 2020 | 18 | 6 | 24 |
| 2021 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 12 | 6 | 18 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pregnancy Complications" by people in Profiles.
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Milano ME, Pennington MV, Ilyas AM. Diagnosis and Management of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome During Pregnancy. Obstet Gynecol. 2025 Apr 01; 145(4):439-448.
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Jenkins MC, Ehrenthal DB, Bautista LE. Typologies of Maternal Substance Use in Pregnancy: Latent Classes and Sociodemographic Correlates in a U.S. Sample. J Stud Alcohol Drugs. 2025 Sep; 86(5):694-702.
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Ahsan Q, Saleem J, Ishaq M, Zakar R, Abbas S, Shahzad R, Khan SM, Fischer F. Determinant factors and coping strategies for depression among pregnant women: an intervention-based qualitative study in Lahore, Pakistan. BMC Psychiatry. 2024 Nov 19; 24(1):829.
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Gannon M, Hand D, Short VL, Carrubba T, Thiele G, Pancoe S, Lawson S, Haerizadeh-Yazdi N, Keith SW, Abatemarco D. "Someone is there with you through this [pregnancy] that isn't seeing you through a negative lens": Considerations for integrating doula referrals into opioid treatment programs. J Subst Use Addict Treat. 2025 Feb; 169:209585.
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Ehrenthal DB, Wang Y, Kirby RS. Importance of Modifiable Factors to Infant Health in the Context of Prenatal Opioid Use Disorder. J Addict Med. 2025 Mar-Apr 01; 19(2):157-164.
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McCurdy RJ, Harding S, Felder L, Be?ta A, Schnatz P, Berghella V. Cohen vs Pfannenstiel cesarean skin incision for body mass index =35 kg/m2: a randomized controlled trial. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2024 Dec; 6(12):101528.
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Jeminiwa R, Dadabaev F, Kim H, Gannon M, Myers R, Abatemarco DJ. Perspectives of physicians and doulas on shared decision-making and decision counseling in the treatment of pregnant women with opioid use disorders. J Subst Use Addict Treat. 2025 Jan; 168:209526.
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Picetti E, Vavilala MS, Coimbra R, Badenes R, Antonini MV, Augustin G, Armonda R, Biffl WL, Di Filippo S, Godoy DA, Gordon B, Martin MJ, Phung KG, Taccone FS, Zona G, Catena F, Robba C. A Survey on the Management of Patients with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury During Pregnancy: The MAMA Study. Neurocrit Care. 2025 Apr; 42(2):474-484.
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Wang Y, Ehrenthal DB, Zhang L. Distinct Trajectories of Prescription Opioid Exposure in Pregnancy and Risk of Adverse Birth Outcomes. J Addict Med. 2025 Jan-Feb 01; 19(1):53-61.
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Gupta M, Yadav A. Reproductive Health in Kidney Transplant Recipients. Adv Kidney Dis Health. 2024 Sep; 31(5):466-475.