Eclampsia
noun
A severe condition that sometimes happens in the late stage of pregnancy, causing sudden high blood pressure, headache, and usually seizures.
Early detection of preeclampsia can help prevent eclampsia and other severe complications.
Often appears as...
- suffer from eclampsia
- prevent eclampsia
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noun
A rare condition that can happen after childbirth, causing seizures and other health problems.
Postpartum eclampsia is a rare, but serious condition that can occur after childbirth.
Often appears as...
- diagnosis of eclampsia
- treatment of eclampsia
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noun
A severe condition that sometimes happens in the late stage of pregnancy, causing sudden high blood pressure, headache, and usually seizures.
Early detection of preeclampsia can help prevent eclampsia and other severe complications.
Often appears as...
- suffer from eclampsia
- prevent eclampsia
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
noun
A rare condition that can happen after childbirth, causing seizures and other health problems.
Postpartum eclampsia is a rare, but serious condition that can occur after childbirth.
Often appears as...
- diagnosis of eclampsia
- treatment of eclampsia
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Late Pregnancy Risk
Eclampsia is specifically linked to late pregnancy, implying a timeframe and associated risks.
Despite a healthy start, she developed eclampsia in the third trimester.
Pro Tip 2/3High Blood Pressure
Eclampsia involves a sudden increase in blood pressure, a detail that underscores its seriousness.
Her high blood pressure was a telltale sign of possible eclampsia.
Pro Tip 3/3Non-Communicable
Eclampsia is a non-communicable condition, important for understanding its transmission.
Even though her sister had eclampsia, she knew she couldn't 'catch' it.
Pro Tip 1/3Late Pregnancy Risk
Eclampsia is specifically linked to late pregnancy, implying a timeframe and associated risks.
Despite a healthy start, she developed eclampsia in the third trimester.
Pro Tip 2/3High Blood Pressure
Eclampsia involves a sudden increase in blood pressure, a detail that underscores its seriousness.
Her high blood pressure was a telltale sign of possible eclampsia.
Pro Tip 3/3Non-Communicable
Eclampsia is a non-communicable condition, important for understanding its transmission.
Even though her sister had eclampsia, she knew she couldn't 'catch' it.
Pro Tip 1/3Late Pregnancy Risk
Eclampsia is specifically linked to late pregnancy, implying a timeframe and associated risks.
Despite a healthy start, she developed eclampsia in the third trimester.
Pro Tip 2/3High Blood Pressure
Eclampsia involves a sudden increase in blood pressure, a detail that underscores its seriousness.
Her high blood pressure was a telltale sign of possible eclampsia.
Pro Tip 3/3Non-Communicable
Eclampsia is a non-communicable condition, important for understanding its transmission.
Even though her sister had eclampsia, she knew she couldn't 'catch' it.
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