
Obstetrics and GynecologyObstetrics
Eclampsia
Eclampsia
Disease overview
Preeclampsia is a condition characterized by new-onset hypertension after 20 weeks of gestation and damage to organs, including the kidneys. Eclampsia is the occurrence of generalized seizures that ca...
Detailed description
Preeclampsia is a condition characterized by new-onset hypertension after 20 weeks of gestation and damage to organs, including the kidneys. Eclampsia is the occurrence of generalized seizures that cannot be explained by other conditions, developing on the basis of preeclampsia, representing its most severe stage. It remains a significant cause of maternal morbidity and mortality.
Disease information
Disease name
Eclampsia
English name
Eclampsia
Category
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Subcategory
Obstetrics
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