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Nursing Diagnosis For Eclampsia

Health Encyclopedia: Infertility In Women Highlights

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ART and Pregnancy Complications

Assisted reproductive technologies (ART) increase the risk for pregnancy complications. Many of these complications are due to the multiple births associated with ART treatments. According to a study in Obstetrics and Gynecology, patients who receive in vitro fertilization (IVF) or fertility drugs are at increased risk for:

  • Pre-eclampsia (high blood pressure during pregnancy)
  • Gestational diabetes (diabetes during pregnancy)
  • Placental abruption (placenta beco...
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Pregnancy And Stroke
By Deanne Stein , Health Expert

...were to happen. Pregnant women can also develop preeclampsia. This is a condition that includes... Read more »

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Snoring, Sleep Apnea and Pregnancy
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert

...pressure leads to a more serious problem known as pre-eclampsia. There are indications that... Read more »

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Vision problems after stroke
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...gestational diabetes or pregnancy-induced hypertension. Eclampsia and pre-eclampsia during... Read more »

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Asthma Control During Pregnancy is Essential
By Kathi MacNaughton , Health Expert

...go along with severe or uncontrolled asthma: Pre-eclampsia Vaginal hemorrhage Fetal death in... Read more »

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Understanding the Causes and Effects of High Blood Pressure
By Melanie Thomassian , Health Expert

...amphetamine and crystal meth Pregnancy (may cause pre-eclampsia) Because most people don't... Read more »

Health Guide

Infertility in Men: Complications of ART
...lower section of the uterus (placenta previa), dangerously high blood pressure during pregnancy (pre-eclampsia), and Caesarean sections.Multiple births can also increase the risk of pregnancy... Read more »
Infertility In Women: Complications of ART
...lower section of the uterus (placenta previa), dangerously high blood pressure during pregnancy (pre-eclampsia), and Caesarean sections.Multiple births can also increase the risk of pregnancy... Read more »
Epilepsy: Treatment
...epilepticus, such as drug withdrawal, low blood sugar, infection, substance abuse (particularly cocaine), or eclampsia (elevated blood pressure induced by pregnancy)Medications for Status... Read more »
How is Alzheimer's disease diagnosed or evaluated?"
There are no definitive imaging or laboratory tests for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease while the patient is alive. Definitive diagnosis is made by an autopsy of the brain, which occurs after... Read more »
Stroke Patient Guide, Part II: Diagnosis
Diagnosing a stroke Any type of stroke is considered a medical emergency and requires urgent medical assistance, because immediate treatment can make the difference between life and death. ... Read more »

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