List of U.S. Department of Defense agencies. This is a list of Agencies under the United States Department of Defense (DoD) which was formerly and shortly known as the National Military Establishment. Its main responsibilities are to control the Armed Forces of the United States.
KEY POINTS. 1  Preeclampsia is a kind of high blood pressure some women get after the 20th week of pregnancy or after giving birth. 2  Most women with preeclampsia have healthy babies. 3  Preeclampsia symptoms include blurred vision, swelling in the hands and face, severe headaches and belly pain.
1 Preeclampsia is a condition of during pregnancy characterized by high blood pressure (hypertension) and protein in the urine (proteinuria). 2  Preeclampsia usually occurs after the 34th week of gestation, but it can develop after birth.3  Preeclampsia and eclampsia are most common in first-time pregnancies. Preeclampsia and eclampsia are most common in first-time pregnancies. 2  Pregnant teens and women over 40 are also at increased risk. 3  Eclampsia is the development of seizures in a woman with severe preeclampsia.