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Eclampsy

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preëclampsianounAlternative form of preeclampsia. [(pathology) A complication of pregnancy, affecting about 2-20% of women, depending on location, characterized by hypertension and damage to the linings of the blood vessels of the brain, liver, lungs and kidneys, which can lead to multiple organ failure, convulsions, coma and death. The only cure is delivery of the child.]
encephalopathianounAlternative form of encephalopathy. [(pathology, neurology) Any of various conditions affecting the brain.]
pseudostatusnoun(medicine, informal) Ellipsis of pseudostatus epilepticus. [(medicine) An episode of prolonged seizure which presents similarly to status epilepticus, but is of nonepileptic (and often psychogenic) origin.]
epimenorrhoeanounAlternative form of epimenorrhea. [(pathology) Abnormally frequent menstruation]
hydropsianoun(pathology) Alternative form of hydropsy. [(dated) Edema, dropsy.]
neuroleptanaesthesianoun(Commonwealth) Alternative spelling of neuroleptanesthesia. [Anesthesia induced by the use of neuroleptics.]
spasmophilynounAlternative form of spasmophilia. [A condition of increased electrical and mechanical excitability in babies.]
encephalogenicitynounAlternative form of encephalitogenicity. [The condition of being encephalitogenic]
hyperlipaemicAlternative form of hyperlipemic. [Exhibiting or relating to hyperlipemia.]
toxaemianounAlternative spelling of toxemia, organic blood poisoning [Blood poisoning; adverse reaction to toxic byproducts of systemic infection.]
falling-sicknessnounAlternative form of falling sickness. [(archaic) Epilepsy.]
hyperlacticemianounAlternative form of hyperlacticaemia. [(pathology) The presence of an excessive amount of lactic acid in the bloodstream]
toxæmianounObsolete form of toxemia. [Blood poisoning; adverse reaction to toxic byproducts of systemic infection.]
high blood pressurenoun(pathology, colloquial) Synonym of hypertension (abnormally high blood pressure)
cholemianounAlternative form of cholaemia. [(medicine) A condition caused by the presence of excess bile in the blood, sometimes leading to somnolence and coma.]
magnesaemianounAlternative form of magnesemia. [(physiology, especially in combination) The presence of magnesium in the blood, and (usually, especially) the degree (that is, its concentration).]
ablepsynoun(medicine, rare) Alternative form of ablepsia. [(medicine, rare) Lack of sight; blindness.]
lactataemianounAlternative form of lactatemia. [(pathology) The (normal) presence of lactate in the blood.]
hypermagnesaemianounAlternative form of hypermagnesemia. [(biology, medicine) The condition of having an abnormally high concentration of magnesium (Mg) ions in the blood (above the reference range).]
meningioencephalitisnounAlternative form of meningoencephalitis. [(pathology) Inflammation of the brain and the meninges.]

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