"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
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1997 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2004 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 2005 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2006 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2007 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2008 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2009 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2010 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2011 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2012 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 2013 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2014 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2015 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2016 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| 2017 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2018 | 11 | 2 | 13 |
| 2019 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2020 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2021 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pregnancy Complications" by people in Profiles.
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Wound Healing After Vaginal Delivery, Episiotomy, and Cesarean Section Delivery Among Women With IBD: Results From the PIANO Registry. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2025 Aug 01; 31(8):2106-2111.
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A Case-Crossover Study of Extreme Heat and Psychiatric Emergency Encounters Among Vulnerable Pregnant People. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2025 Aug; 39(6):571-581.
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ECCO-ESGAR-ESP-IBUS Guideline on Diagnostics and Monitoring of Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Part 1. J Crohns Colitis. 2025 Jul 03; 19(7).
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Asthma in Pregnancy. Obstet Gynecol. 2025 Jun 05; 146(1):39-58.
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Ambulation during Neuraxial Analgesia in Obese Patients: A Pilot Study. Am J Perinatol. 2026 Jan; 43(1):122-124.
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C-reactive protein across pregnancy in individuals exposed to childhood maltreatment: The role of psychological and physical sequelae of maltreatment. Brain Behav Immun. 2024 Nov; 122:313-324.
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SAGES guidelines for the use of laparoscopy during pregnancy. Surg Endosc. 2024 06; 38(6):2947-2963.
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Implementation of perinatal quality collaborative statewide initiative improves obstetrical opioid use disorder care and outcomes. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2025 Jan; 232(1):130.e1-130.e10.
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Peripartum interventions for people with class III obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2024 05; 6(5):101354.
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Anesthetic recommendations for maternal and fetal safety in nonobstetric surgery: a balancing act. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2024 Jun 01; 37(3):285-291.