Report of 50 cases of eclampsia

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 302-309

  Noraihan, Mohd Nordin ^a   Sharda, Priya ^b   Jammal, Ahmad B E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b HOSPITAL KUALA LUMPUR   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Antenatal care; Eclampsia; Mortality; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; DIAZEPAM; MAGNESIUM SULFATE;

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIZZINESS; ECLAMPSIA; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FEMALE; FETUS DISTRESS; FETUS OUTCOME; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPERREFLEXIA; HYPERTENSION; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALAYSIA; MATERNAL MORBIDITY; NAUSEA; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PERINATAL MORBIDITY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PRENATAL CARE; PRIMIGRAVIDA; PROTEINURIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEIZURE; SYMPTOM; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VOMITING;

ADULT; APGAR SCORE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ECLAMPSIA; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, MATERNITY; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; MEDICAL RECORDS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 23944448547     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2005.00292.x     Document Type: Article

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