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Definition of Eclampsy
1. n. Same as Eclampsia.
Definition of Eclampsy
1. Noun. (archaic) eclampsia ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Eclampsy
1. toxemia in late pregnancy [n ECLAMPSIES]
Medical Definition of Eclampsy
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Eclampsy
Literary usage of Eclampsy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Medical Thermometry and Human Temperature by Edward Seguin (1876)
"For instance, in a case of forceps delivery, ending the following day in death,
the phenomena of eclampsy priming those of uremia, the temperature starts at ..."
2. Medical Thermometry and Human Temperature by Edward Séguin (1876)
"This is true of uremia in encephalopathy of the neo-nati, in scarlatina and in
Bright's disease, but not as a complication in puerperal eclampsy. ..."
3. The Dublin Journal of Medical Science (1875)
"5th, her 3r<l pregnancy; natural labour 6 hours; no PPH; 9 hours after, seized
with a fit of eclampsy ; treated as usual; no return ; went on well, ..."
4. Provincial Medical & Surgical Journal (1852)
"As to eclampsy, during the stage of febrile heat, ... consequently there is a
more natural combination between eclampsy and headache of a nervous or ..."
5. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1868)
"... were in children who were likewise afflicted with rickets, and in all of these
the convulsions were of the kind called essential convulsions (eclampsy). ..."
6. The Diagnosis of diseases of the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and their by John Russell Reynolds (1855)
"The idiopathic eclampsy of children and the epilepsy of adults present no definable
pathological difference, except that the former is an acute, ..."