For Eclampsia we have terms and definitions in 10 topics. The topics are Baby, Canine, Developmental Psychology, Female Health, Health, Horse Health, Human Reproduction, Medical, Reproductive Infections and Sex.

Eclampsia (Baby)

Seizure occurring in a pregnant woman, caused by preeclampsia, a serious condition (characterized by high blood pressure and protein in the urine) that can develop late in pregnancy, during labor, or in the early postpartum period. Eclampsia is the second leading cause of maternal death in the U.S.

Eclampsia (Canine)

Coma and convulsions during or immediately after pregnancy, characterized by edema, hypertension, and proteinuria.

Eclampsia (Developmental Psychology)

An attack of convulsions; specifically, a disorder that may occur late in pregnancy, characterized by convulsions, edema, and elevated blood pressure.

Eclampsia (Female Health)

A serious, life-threatening condition in late pregnancy in which very high blood pressure can cause a woman to have seizures.

Eclampsia (Health)

A serious, life-threatening condition in late pregnancy in which very high blood pressure can cause a woman to have seizures.

Eclampsia (Horse Health)

Calcium deficiency in a lactating mare

Eclampsia (Human Reproduction)

The convulsive form of pregnancy induced hypertension.

Eclampsia (Medical)

A serious condition that occurs in late pregnancy, characterized by seizures in the woman

Eclampsia (Reproductive Infections)

A toxic condition of late pregnancy, labor, and the period immediately after delivery, occurring as a complication of pre-eclampsia, and characterized by convulsions. Serious cases can lead to coma and death.

Eclampsia (Sex)

A severe form of toxemia that can occur in late pregnancy, leading to convulsions and coma in pregnant woman.

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