| None of the medical team managing her first pregnancy warned her of pre-eclampsia. |
| Few women experienced obstetric complications before delivery, although one woman developed pre-eclampsia. |
| She was suffering from pre-eclampsia, a pregnancy-related illness which, in rare cases, can result in the death of the mother or the baby. |
| A condition called pre-eclampsia was diagnosed and doctors decided that an emergency Caesarean operation was the only option. |
| After the age of 35, women are more likely to suffer miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy and pre-eclampsia. |
| Patients who develop pre-eclampsia at near term are at low risk of maternal and neonatal morbidity. |