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. 2020 Nov;101:13–29. doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2020.08.018

Table 2.

Maternal medical complications during pregnancy following SARS-CoV-2 infection. Proportion of women presenting with medical conditions and as a percentage of total cases. # cases only included if specified as spontaneous preterm birth.

Maternal Medical Condition Number of women Percentage of total cases examined (%) References
Gestational diabetes 7 2 [19,20,28,33,60]
Pre-existing diabetes 2 0.6 [21,57]
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy 18 5 [18,19,21,24,25,28,31,53,60]
Obstetric cholestasis 1 0.3 [28]
Acute cholecystitis 1 0.3 [52]
Cardiovascular disease 1 0.3 [21]
Metabolic acidosis 1 0.3 [51]
Respiratory failure 2 0.6 [24,25]
Preterm prelabour rupture of membrane 9 2.5 [19,25,33,57]
Spontaneous preterm birth# 6 1.7 [19,31,33,34,36,57]
Placenta previa 3 0.8 [31,52]
Placental abruption 3 0.8 [18,32,52]
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) 1 0.3 [42]