121 - Third Trimester Pregnancy Emergencies

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  • Sally A. Santen
  • Robin R. Hemphill
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urine sample) occurring after the 20th week of gestation. Edema is common in patients with preeclampsia but is not necessary for the diagnosis. Eclampsia is defined by seizures, usually in the setting of preeclampsia. Seizures are rare without underlying preeclampsia. Although preeclampsia develops most commonly after the 20th week of pregnancy, it may occur in the postpartum period, usually within the first 24 to 48 hours, but delayed manifestations of 2 weeks or longer have been reported.

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تاریخ انتشار 2013