Evaluating the preventive role of L-arginine in preeclampsia among primigravida patients
Background: Preeclampsia is a pregnancy-related hypertensive disorder that greatly increases maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality, especially in primigravida women. L-arginine, a nitric oxide precursor, may enhance endothelial function and reduce blood pressure. This study investigates its effectiveness in preventing preeclampsia among primigravida women at increased risk.
Authors
- Khalid Khadawardi
Institutions
- Umm al-Qura University (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Hypertension Research in Pregnancy
- Published
- 2025-09-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.14390/jsshp.hrp2025-012
- Primary Topic
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00