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Term: Preeclampsia
Glossary Definition
Last Updated: 2012-11-05
Definition:
"Toxemia of pregnancy, characterized by hypertension, albuminuria, and edoma." (Olds SB et al., 2004). See
Eclampsia
glossary term for more information.
Preeclampsia is identified by ICD-10-CA code O14.
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References
- Olds SB, London ML, Wieland PA, Davidson MR. Maternal-Newborn Nursing and Women's Health Care. 7th ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education Inc. 2004.(View)
Term used in
- Heaman M, Kingston D, Helewa M, Brownell M, Derksen S, Bogdanovic B, McGowan K, Bailly A. Perinatal Services and Outcomes in Manitoba. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2012. [Report] [Summary] [Updates and Errata] (View)
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