Eclampsia and Preeclampsia
Eclampsia and Preeclampsia (Toxemia of Pregnancy; Preeclampsia)
General: Disorders of cells in glomeruli of kidneys that occur during gestation or shortly after delivery.
Ocular: Cortical blindness; nystagmus; mydriasis; absolute pupillary paralysis; ptosis; choroidal detachment; retinal detachment; cotton wool exudates; optic atrophy; retinal hemorrhages; petechial hemorrhages and focal edema in the occipital cortex.
Clinical: Hypertension; edema; proteinuria; convulsions; coma; death; cardiac failure; weight gain.
Barron WM. Hypertension: preeclampsia-eclampsia. In: Barron WM, Lindheimer MD, eds. Medical Disorders During Pregnancy. 2nd ed. St. Louis: Mosby, 1994:1-36.
Cunningham FG, et al. Blindness associated with preeclampsia and eclampsia. Am J Obstet Gynecol l995; 172[4 Pt 1]:1291-1298.
Donaldson JO. Neurological problems of pregnancy. In: Bradley WG, ed. Neurology in Clinical practice, 2nd ed. Boston: Butterworth-Heinemann, 1995:2069-2075.
Fastenberg DM, et al. Choroidal vascular changes ill toxemia of pregnancy. Am J Ophthalmol 1980; 89:362-368.
Gandhi J, et al. Blindness and retinal changes with preeclampsia toxemia. NY State J Med 1978; 78:1930-1932.
Halsey JH. Neurology of pregnancy. In: Rowland LP, ed. Merritt’s Textbook of Neurology. 9th ed. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins, 1995:962-966.
Hara N, et al. Postpartum eclampsia associated with cortical blindness. Int J Gynaecol Obstet 1994; 47:287-288.
Oliver M, Uchenik D. Bilateral exudative retinal detachment in eclampsia without hypertensive retinopathy. Am J Ophthalmol 1980; 90:792-796.
Shukla BK, Prasad GN. Retinal changes in eclampsia and preeclampsia. J Ind Med Assoc 1976; 66:8-10.
General: Disorders of cells in glomeruli of kidneys that occur during gestation or shortly after delivery.
Ocular: Cortical blindness; nystagmus; mydriasis; absolute pupillary paralysis; ptosis; choroidal detachment; retinal detachment; cotton wool exudates; optic atrophy; retinal hemorrhages; petechial hemorrhages and focal edema in the occipital cortex.
Clinical: Hypertension; edema; proteinuria; convulsions; coma; death; cardiac failure; weight gain.
Barron WM. Hypertension: preeclampsia-eclampsia. In: Barron WM, Lindheimer MD, eds. Medical Disorders During Pregnancy. 2nd ed. St. Louis: Mosby, 1994:1-36.
Cunningham FG, et al. Blindness associated with preeclampsia and eclampsia. Am J Obstet Gynecol l995; 172[4 Pt 1]:1291-1298.
Donaldson JO. Neurological problems of pregnancy. In: Bradley WG, ed. Neurology in Clinical practice, 2nd ed. Boston: Butterworth-Heinemann, 1995:2069-2075.
Fastenberg DM, et al. Choroidal vascular changes ill toxemia of pregnancy. Am J Ophthalmol 1980; 89:362-368.
Gandhi J, et al. Blindness and retinal changes with preeclampsia toxemia. NY State J Med 1978; 78:1930-1932.
Halsey JH. Neurology of pregnancy. In: Rowland LP, ed. Merritt’s Textbook of Neurology. 9th ed. Baltimore: Williams & Wilkins, 1995:962-966.
Hara N, et al. Postpartum eclampsia associated with cortical blindness. Int J Gynaecol Obstet 1994; 47:287-288.
Oliver M, Uchenik D. Bilateral exudative retinal detachment in eclampsia without hypertensive retinopathy. Am J Ophthalmol 1980; 90:792-796.
Shukla BK, Prasad GN. Retinal changes in eclampsia and preeclampsia. J Ind Med Assoc 1976; 66:8-10.
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