Eclampsia Treated with Intravenous Injection of Magnesium Sulphate Solution
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By S. K. ROY, b.sc., m.b. Medical Officcr, Irhpala Charitable Dispensary, Midnapore (1) Date of attendance?31st August, 1939. Patient ?age about 15 years. The patient was seen after she had 4 to 5 fits in the course of half an hour. She was at full term. (Edema present all over the body. Stroganoff's treatment was immediately started and 50 c.cm. of 25 per cent glucose solution was also injected intravenously. The interval between fits was lengthened but they could not be stopped even after treating the patient for 13 hours, and the number of fits was 22 up till then. Then 15 c.cm. of 10 per cent magnesium sulphate solution
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