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Eclampsia in the puerperium

Definition

This condition is characterised by seizure or convulsions newly arising in pregnancy. The condition is often associated with pregnancy-induced hypertension, convulsions, seizure, anxiety, epigastric pain, severe headache, blurred vision, proteinuria, and oedema that occurs during the puerperium.

Also indexed as

Eclampsia in the puerperiumpostpartum eclampsiapuerperal eclampsia

Nearby in Eclampsia