RT Book, Section
A1 Wittels, Kathleen A.
A2 Sherman, Scott C.
A2 Weber, Joseph M.
A2 Schindlbeck, Michael A.
A2 Rahul G., Patwari
SR Print(0)
ID 1101225412
T1 Preeclampsia and Eclampsia
T2 Clinical Emergency Medicine
YR 2014
FD 2014
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 978-0-07-179460-2
LK accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1101225412
RD 2025/05/22
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.