Severe pre-eclampsia

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Also known as Preeclampsia with severe featuressevere preeclampsia

Summary

Severe pre-eclampsia (MONDO:0001641) is a disease and 33 clinical trials. Top therapeutic interventions include labetalol, carbetocin, and eculizumab. A subtype of preeclampsia — broader associated-gene and molecular evidence is on the parent page (see Disease family below).

At a glance

  • Clinical trials: 33

Clinical features

No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

FieldValue
Canonical namesevere pre-eclampsia
Mondo IDMONDO:0001641
DOIDDOID:13129
ICD-10-CMO14.1
ICD-11479404771
NCITC112843
UMLSC0341950
MedGen574734
GARD0022981
Is cancer (heuristic)no

Also known as: Preeclampsia with severe features · severe preeclampsia

Disease family

This is a subtype of preeclampsia. Genetic, therapeutic, and trial evidence is largely curated at the broader-term level — see the parent page for the associated-gene cohort and molecular evidence.

Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by etiologic mechanism › disease of genetic or genomic mechanism › hereditary diseasepreeclampsiasevere pre-eclampsia

Related subtypes (6): mild pre-eclampsia, preeclampsia/eclampsia 2, preeclampsia/eclampsia 3, preeclampsia/eclampsia 4, preeclampsia/eclampsia 5, preeclampsia/eclampsia 1

Subtypes (1): HELLP syndrome

Genetics & variants

GWAS landscape

No GWAS associations recorded — common-variant (GWAS) studies don’t cover this disease (typical for Mendelian / rare diseases). See the curated gene cohort and Mendelian overlap below.

Variant details and genetic-evidence tiers

No tiered GWAS variants or ClinVar records for this disease.

Genes & proteins

No associated-gene cohort resolved for this disease. Atlas builds the molecular and therapeutic sections — associated genes, protein families, druggability, pathways, interactions, and drug associations — by aggregating over a disease’s associated genes (resolved via GWAS / GenCC / ClinVar / CIViC), and none resolved here. This is expected for antibody-mediated, autoimmune, or otherwise non-gene-defined conditions; the curated evidence for this disease is its clinical features, GWAS susceptibility, and clinical trials (above).

Function

No pathway enrichment — requires an associated-gene cohort.

Therapeutics

No druggable-target or therapeutic data for this disease’s cohort.

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 33.

Phase distribution (across all retrieved trials)

PhaseTrials
Not specified22
PHASE44
PHASE32
PHASE22
PHASE1/PHASE22
PHASE2/PHASE31

Top trials by phase / activity

NCTPhaseStatusTitle
NCT01408979PHASE4COMPLETEDEffectiveness Study of Short Course of Magnesium Sulfate for Severe Preeclamsia
NCT03164304PHASE4COMPLETEDEfficacy and Safety of 1 g Vs 2 g Per Hour Intravenous Maintenance Dose of MgSO4 in Women With Severe Pre-eclampsia
NCT03872336PHASE4TERMINATEDAcute Labetalol Use in Preeclampsia
NCT03877692PHASE4TERMINATEDAcute Control of Chronic Hypertension
NCT07220902PHASE3NOT_YET_RECRUITINGLevetiracetam Compared to Magnesium Sulfate for Prevention of Eclamptic Seizure
NCT01382732PHASE3UNKNOWNCarbetocin vs. Oxytocin for Prevention of Postpartum Bleeding in Patients With Severe Preeclampsia
NCT03008616PHASE2/PHASE3TERMINATEDStudy of the Efficacy and Safety of AMAG-423 (Digoxin Immune Fab) in Antepartum Subjects With Severe Preeclampsia
NCT06486025PHASE1/PHASE2NOT_YET_RECRUITINGProtocols for Magnesium Sulfate Maintenance Dose in Overweight and Obese Women Diagnosed With Preeclampsia
NCT01766089PHASE2COMPLETEDDexmedetomidine vs. Remifentanil for Pre-eclampsia During Caesarean Delivery
NCT02314286PHASE1/PHASE2UNKNOWNRosuvastatin in Order to Induce Preeclampsia Resolution in Severe PET up to 48 Hours Following Delivery
NCT04725812PHASE2TERMINATEDComplement Regulation to Undo Systemic Harm in Preeclampsia
NCT07265336Not specifiedRECRUITINGExcess Base Comparison Between Pregnant Subjects With Severe Preeclampsia vs. Normotensive Pregnant Women
NCT07547046Not specifiedNOT_YET_RECRUITINGFactors Associated With Blood Pressure Control Failure to Intravenous Labetalol in Severe Preeclampsia
NCT01538121Not specifiedUNKNOWNAntiphospholipid Antibodies and Early Severe Preeclampsia.
NCT01538147Not specifiedCOMPLETEDRestless Leg Syndrome and Severe Preeclampsia
NCT01906567Not specifiedUNKNOWNİs There a Relationship Between Severity of Preeclampsia and Maternal Heavy Metal Levels?
NCT02164370Not specifiedCOMPLETEDEvaluation of Metabolic Acid-base Abnormalities in Pre-eclamptic Women Applying the Stewart-Fencl Approach
NCT02189148Not specifiedCOMPLETEDFirst-trimester Prediction of Preeclampsia
NCT02379832Not specifiedCOMPLETEDPre-Eclampsia And Growth Restriction: a Longitudinal Study
NCT03661775Not specifiedCOMPLETEDSerum Magnesium Level Administration in Severe Pre-eclampsia Obese Pregnancy
NCT03744988Not specifiedUNKNOWNSerum Androgen Levels as a Marker for the Severity of Preeclampsia
NCT04058405Not specifiedCOMPLETEDRisk Prediction Models for Adverse Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes in Preeclampsia
NCT04474704Not specifiedCOMPLETEDUse of Cheetah® Cardiac Monitoring System to Guide Discontinuation of Magnesium Sulfate in Women With Severe Preeclampsia
NCT05096728Not specifiedCOMPLETEDNifedipine Dosing Daily vs Twice a Day for Pre-eclampsia With Severe Features (NOPPI)
NCT05176652Not specifiedUNKNOWNUltrasonographic Diameter of Optic Nerve Sheath in Fluid Assessment in Severe Preeclamptic Patients
NCT05283473Not specifiedCOMPLETEDSerum Magnesium Concentration in Magnesium Sulfate Therapy for Severe Preeclampsia
NCT05310929Not specifiedCOMPLETEDNitroglycerin Versus Labetalol in Acute Severe Pre-eclampsia
NCT06126068Not specifiedCOMPLETEDComparison of Loading Dose Magnesium Sulphate With Prichard Regimen in the Management of Severe Preeclampsia and Eclampsia.
NCT06219109Not specifiedUNKNOWNPulmonary Edema Resolution in Severe Preeclampsia and Eclampsia
NCT06265415Not specifiedUNKNOWNComparative Study of Intravenous Labetalol Versus Intravenous Nitroglycerin Versus Sublingual Nifedipine
NCT06385600Not specifiedUNKNOWNIntravenous Labetalol vs Phentolamine for the Management of Severe Preeclampsia.
NCT07125599Not specifiedCOMPLETEDThe Association Between Different Markers With Development of Maternal and Neonatal Complications in Women With Severe Preeclampsia
NCT07190846Not specifiedCOMPLETEDDiastolic Dysfunction 2025

Drugs tested across these trials (top 30)

MoleculeMax phaseTrials referencing
LABETALOL43
CARBETOCIN41
ECULIZUMAB41
LEVETIRACETAM41
MAGNESIUM SULFATE41
NIFEDIPINE41
OXYTOCIN41
PHENTOLAMINE41
MAGNESIUM32
ETIRACETAM21
CHEMBL430335801
LEVITIRACETAM01