Bone Health in Hyperemesis Gravidarum

Urine N-telopeptide, Serum Vit D, Parathormone and Calcium Levels in Hyperemesis Gravidarum

The purpose of the study is to determine whether maternal bone resorption would be seen in Hyperemesis Gravidarum and could be detected in early period using serum vitamin D levels, serum calcium (Ca) levels, serum parathormone (PTH) levels and urine N- telopeptide levels in the patients with Hyperemesis Gravidarum.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Between 7. and 20. weeks of gestation pregnant women in both groups
• İn hyperemesis group; 5% weight loss with regard to pre-gestation vomiting more than 3 times 3-5 % weight loss with ketonuria.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Other pathologies that cause nausea and vomiting in pregnancy gastroenteritis gastroparesis gall duct diseases hepatitis peptic ulcers appendicitis pyelonephritis ovarian torsion urinary tract stones diabetic ketoacidosis hyperthyroidism hyperparathyroidism migraine pseudo tumor cerebra vestibular diseases
• Additionally some situations causing to rise of Ntx levels osteoporosis paget disease bone tumors
• Furthermore some of conditions resulted in pre-menopausal osteoporosis or decreasing in Bone Mineral Density Malignancy Smoking Celiac Disease Depression Inflammatory Bowel Disease Pre-gestational Diabetes Chronic Kidney or Liver Disease Drug Use such as steroids, anticonvulsants, antiepileptic, heparin or low molecular weight heparin