Eclampsia
ICD-10 Code
O15
Eclampsia
Definition
A potentially life-threatening pregnancy-related disorder characterized by tonic-clonic seizures in association with hypertension after the twentieth week of gestation and up to six weeks postpartum and in the absence of other potential causes of seizures.
Also known as eclampsia, postpartum — per MONDO
Also identified as
- DOID 13593 per MONDO
- ICD10CM O15 per MONDO
- ICD9 642.64 per MONDO
- MESH D004461 per MONDO
- NCIT C87167 per MONDO
- SCTID 303063000 per MONDO
- UMLS C0013537 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Female reproductive system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Genitourinary system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Reproductive system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
Drugs indicated
| Drug | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Magnesium Sulfate | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |
| Nitroglycerin | may treat | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |