RT Book, Section
A1 Rogers, Vanessa L.
A1 Roberts, Scott W.
A2 Papadakis, Maxine A.
A2 McPhee, Stephen J.
A2 Rabow, Michael W.
A2 McQuaid, Kenneth R.
SR Print(0)
ID 1193159352
T1 Preeclampsia-Eclampsia
T2 Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2023
YR 2023
FD 2023
PB McGraw-Hill Education
PP New York, NY
SN 9781264687343
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1193159352
RD 2024/04/23
AB ESSENTIALS  OF  DIAGNOSISGestational  hypertensionBlood  pressure  of  ≥  140/90  mm  Hg  systolic  or  >  90  mm  Hg  diastolic  after  20  weeks’  gestation.PreeclampsiaBlood  pressure  of  ≥  140  mm  Hg  systolic  or  ≥  90  mm  Hg  diastolic  after  20  weeks’  gestation.Proteinuria  of  ≥  0.3  g  in  24  hours.Preeclampsia  with  severe  featuresBlood  pressure  of  ≥  160  mm  Hg  systolic  or  ≥  110  mm  Hg  diastolic.Progressive  kidney  injury.Thrombocytopenia.Hemolysis,  elevated  liver  enzymes,  low  platelets  (HELLP).Pulmonary  edema.Vision  changes  or  headache.When  hypertension  is  present  with  severe  features  of  preeclampsia,  seizure  prophylaxis  could  be  beneficial.EclampsiaSeizures  in  a  patient  with  evidence  of  preeclampsia.