RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Management of eclampsia in the prehospital setting
JF Emergency Medicine Journal
JO Emerg Med J
FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and the British Association for Accident & Emergency Medicine
SP 504
OP 504
DO 10.1136/emj.2007.047209
VO 24
IS 7
A1 Mateos Rodriguez, Alonso A
A1 Vellisca, Miguel Ángel Benito
YR 2007
UL http://emj.bmj.com/content/24/7/504.abstract
AB Eclampsia is an uncommon and serious condition, particularly in the pre-hospital setting. Immediate treatment is required and should include airway control, administration of oxygen, anti-epileptics and magnesium, hypertension control, and urgent delivery of the baby.