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SUBMITTER: Sahin E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6302387 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Sahin E E Madendag Y Y Eraslan Sahin M M Tayyar A T AT Col Madendag I I Gozukucuk M M Karakukcu C C Acmaz G G Muderris I I II
BMC pregnancy and childbirth 20181220 1
<h4>Background</h4>Nausea and vomiting occur 50-90% during the first trimester of pregnancy. However, patients with hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) may be hospitalized at an incidence rate of 0.8-2% before the 20th week of gestational age. The symptoms generally start during the 5-6th gestational weeks, reaching the highest degree during the 9th week, and decline after the 16-20th weeks of gestation. Clinical findings are proportional to the severity of the disease and severe HG is characterized wit ...[more]