This type of hypertension usually exists before pregnancy or may develop before week 20 of pregnancy.
This syndrome occurs when a woman with pre-existing chronic hypertension begins to have protein in the urine after week 20 of pregnancy.
This is a form of high blood pressure occurring after week 20 of pregnancy and is unaccompanied by protein in the urine and does not progress the way preeclampsia-eclampsia does.
As far as I know there are many causes of hypertension (high blood pressure); but as far as types of hyper tension--I believe there are only chronic (long term pathological) and acute (sudden onset, or unusual presentation of).
Hypertension in Pregnancy was created in 1982.
secondary hypertension
Emanuel A. Friedman has written: 'Pregnancy hypertension' -- subject(s): Cardiovascular Pregnancy Complications, Child development, Collaborative Perinatal Project (U.S.), Diagnosis, Hypertension, Hypertension in pregnancy, Pregnancy toxemias, Toxemia of pregnancy
Gestational hypertension may or may not result from regular hypertension. But this is usually gone after the pregnancy.
Chronic diseases are those that have a slow onset and a long duration.
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chronic disorders are characterized by a slow onset and long duration (:
Herpes infection have acute onset. But the infection persist in posterior root ganglion for life time. So it can be called as chronic disease with acute onset probably.
You are having pregnancy induced hypertension.