Essays about: "eclampsia"

Found 3 essays containing the word eclampsia.

1. 1. A summary of research on the association between periodontitis and pre-eclampsia, pre-term birth and low birth weight

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Tandläkarutbildning

   Author : Anna-Maria Rikko; Carina Ruecha; [2022]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : ABSTRACT Background: In the late 1980s the possibility was raised that periodontal infections could constitute maternal infections so it could influence adversely birth outcomes. Adversely birth outcomes such as preterm infants (born before 37 weeks of gestation). Low birth weight (LBW) (<2500g) is also usual with preterm infants. READ MORE

3. 2. Cutting the cord : a study on maternal mortality and obstetric care in disaster settings

   University essay from Institutionen för naturvetenskap, miljö och teknik

   Author : Maria-Isabel Arillo; [2012]
   Keywords : maternal mortality; emergencies; humanitarian settings; childbirth;

   Abstract : This study examines global incentives to reduce maternal mortality, namely the fifth Millenium Developmnet Goal to reduce maternal mortality with 75% by 2015. More specifically it examines maternal mortality and obstetric care in situations of emergency. READ MORE

4. 3. Eclampsia the disease of a thousand theories : Cause and treatment of eclampsia in the western world between 1840- 1930

   University essay from Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

   Author : Olivia Ekman; [2009]
   Keywords : history of ideas; medicine history; eclampsia; pre-eclampsia; toxemia of pregnancy; John C Lever; albuminuria; bloodletting; intoxication; obstetrics; midwifery; Vasili Vasilievich Stroganoff; milk diet; HELP syndrome; Elis Essen-Möller; ante-natal care; idéhistoria; medicinhistoria; havandeskapsförgiftning; gaviditetsförgiftning; eklampsi; pre-eklampsi; John C Lever; albuminuria; åderlåtning; mjölk diet; obstetrik; barnmorska; Vasili Vasilievich Stroganoff; Elis Essen-Möller; mödravård;

   Abstract : .... READ MORE