TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Preeclampsia and Eclampsia A1 - Wittels, Kathleen A. A2 - Sherman, Scott C. A2 - Weber, Joseph M. A2 - Schindlbeck, Michael A. A2 - Rahul G., Patwari Y1 - 2014 N1 - T2 - Clinical Emergency Medicine AB - Gestational hypertension, preeclampsia, and eclampsia represent a spectrum of potentially life-threatening diseases that must be diagnosed and treated aggressively.Consider preeclampsia in any pregnant patient with an elevated blood pressure.The degree of hypertension does not correlate with the severity of preeclampsia.Delivery of the fetus is the definitive treatment of preeclampsia and eclampsia. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1101225412 ER -