PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Emery, Stephen P. TI - Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: Overdiagnosis is appropriate DP - 2005 Apr 01 TA - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine PG - 345--352 VI - 72 IP - 4 4099 - http://www.ccjm.org/content/72/4/345.short 4100 - http://www.ccjm.org/content/72/4/345.full SO - Cleve Clin J Med2005 Apr 01; 72 AB - Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are common and require special care to prevent maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Since the symptoms of preeclampsia, the most dangerous disorder, are variable, overdiagnosis is appropriate. Chronic hypertension complicates 5% of all pregnancies and is becoming more common due to delayed childbearing.