Abstract |
We report a case of eclampsia in a twin pregnancy complicated by HELLP syndrome and diabetes insipidus. This confluence of disease processes suggests that a modification of common magnesium sulfate treatment protocols may be appropriate in a certain subset of patients.
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Authors | J L Woelk, R A Dombroski, P R Brezina |
Journal | Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association
(J Perinatol)
Vol. 30
Issue 2
Pg. 144-5
(Feb 2010)
ISSN: 1476-5543 [Electronic] United States |
PMID | 20118941
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Chemical References |
- Anticonvulsants
- Antidiuretic Agents
- Magnesium Sulfate
- Deamino Arginine Vasopressin
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Topics |
- Adolescent
- Anticonvulsants
(therapeutic use)
- Antidiuretic Agents
(therapeutic use)
- Cesarean Section
- Deamino Arginine Vasopressin
(therapeutic use)
- Diabetes Insipidus
(complications, drug therapy)
- Diabetes, Gestational
- Eclampsia
(drug therapy)
- Female
- HELLP Syndrome
(drug therapy)
- Humans
- Magnesium Sulfate
(therapeutic use)
- Pregnancy
- Twins
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