ECLAMPSIA. MATERNAL AND PERINATAL MORTALITY. CAYETANO HEREDIA HOSPITAL. JULY 1991-DECEMBER 1997

• Autores: Román Pilco, Carlos, Román Loayza, Carlos, Pilco, Paul
• Formato: artículo
• Fecha de Publicación: 2015
• Institución: Sociedad Peruana de Obstetricia y Ginecología
• Repositorio: Revista Peruana de Ginecología y Obstetricia
• Lenguaje: español
• OAI Identifier: oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/650
• Enlace del recurso: http://51.222.106.123/index.php/RPGO/article/view/650
• Nivel de acceso: acceso abierto

OBJETIVE: determine maternal and perinatal mortality in eclampsia at Cayetano Heredia National Hospital between July 1991 and December 1997 MATERIAL AND METHODS: Propective and descriptive study evaluating 113 eclampsia cases RESULTS: Se 4,09% of incidence of eclampsia with major number of cases in the primigravidas group (64,6%) and in the group below, 20 years old (36,3%,), with a high percentage o preterm birth (49,5%) and cesarean section (85%) a perinatal mortality of 20 cases (17,4%), 69% of small for gestational age newborns and 36,5%, low Apgar newborns. Among the eclampsia patients 9 (8%) died because of acute renal failure, cerebral damage and Hellp syndrome. CONCLUSIÓN: Eclampsia occasioned a high maternal and perinatal mortality.