Comparative study of clinico-epidemiological profile of eclampsia and normotensive patients

Journal Title: Medpulse International Journal of Gynaecology - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 3

Abstract

Background: The present study is undertaken to identify the factors influencing maternal and perinatal outcome, in terms of maternal and perinatal mortality and morbidity rate in eclampsia in semiurban population as compare to normotensive patients. Aim and Objective: 1) To note incidence of eclampsia in semiurban tertiary care referral centre. 2) To know the factors influencing maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality and to analyze patients age, parity, gestational age, mode of delivery in eclampsia. 3) To compare with previous studies. Material and Methods Study design: Type of study- The prospective study. Study period: Was one year from January 2013 to January 2014 Study place: A tertiary care referral centre. Sample Size: 100 cases of eclampsia patients admitted to tertiary care centre, during study period were studied in comparison with 100 cases of normotensive pregnancies. Methods: Data were collected by using predesigned questionnaire. Conclusion: One of the important cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality due to lack of proper ANC check-up, low socio-economic status and lack of education.

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Priti Bagde, Anagha Jinturkar

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Priti Bagde, Anagha Jinturkar (2018). Comparative study of clinico-epidemiological profile of eclampsia and normotensive patients. Medpulse International Journal of Gynaecology, 6(3), 70-73. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-359782