Open AccessThe Feto-Maternal Outcome of Preeclampsia with Severe Features and Eclampsia in Abakaliki, South-East Nigeria
Author(s) -
Leonard Ogbonna Ajah
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/21078.8499
Subject(s) - eclampsia , medicine , preeclampsia , obstetrics , caesarean section , pregnancy , pediatrics , biology , genetics
Preeclampsia with severe features and eclampsia has remained a serious challenge in tropical obstetric practice. It is a major cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality in Nigeria.