Posterior encephalopathy syndrome in women with eclampsia: Predictors and outcome.

摘要: Abstract Background This study aims to predictors of posterior encephalopathy syndrome in eclampsia and the impact on outcome. Material methods prospective enrolled consecutive women with eclampsia. These were subjected magnetic resonance imaging brain. Predictors determined using univariate, followed by multivariate, analysis. Women for 30 days. Maternal outcome was assessed modified Rankin scale (mRS). Results One hundred four included. Seventy-four had syndrome. primigravida status, altered sensorium, impairment vision, vomiting, status epilepticus, unregistered a regular ante-natal check-up programme, lactate dehydrogenase, uric acid, low platelet count deranged kidney liver functions univariate On multivariate analysis, vision impairment, unbooked pregnancy independent factors. Posterior associated poor maternal fetal Conclusion Vision are syndrome, that turn is