Comparative Analysis of Diagnosis of Pitting Edema by Miro Device and Traditional Method
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 2
Abstract
Pre-eclampsia and eclampsia are defined as pregnancy-induced hypertension associated with edema at late pregnancy, which is usually one of the most common cause of maternal and fetal mortality and its diagnosis is based on the exact diagnosis of grade of edema, that has already been done by the traditional pitting method. This study discusses the analysis of the diagnosis of edema by traditional pitting method compared to Miro device. According to the results obtained by analyzing prevalence of patients compared to using the miro device and traditional method (Grade 2:30% and grade 3: 40%), 70% of patients were detected accurately and quickly by miro pitting edema device, and timely treatment has been done for patients with high reliability. Keywords: Pre-eclampsia, Edema, Traditional pitting method, Miro device.
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Mina babazadehfarokhran, Rogayerezaeegiglo .
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