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==Overview==
==Overview==
Eclampsia was first identified by Francois Mauriceau, a French obstetrician, born in 1637, following finding the correlation between convulsion in primigravidas and suppression of lochial flow or intrauterine fetal death.
[[Eclampsia]] was first identified by Francois Mauriceau, a French obstetrician, born in 1637, following finding the correlation between [[convulsion]] in [[primigravidas]] and suppression of [[lochial]] flow or [[intrauterine]] [[fetal death]].
 
== Historical perspective ==
== Historical perspective ==
* Eclampsia was first identified by Francois Mauriceau, a French obstetrician, born in 1637, following finding the correlation between convulsion in primigravidas and suppression of lochial flow or intrauterine fetal death. <ref>{{cite book | last = Kiple | first = Kenneth | title = The Cambridge historical dictionary of disease | publisher = Cambridge University Press | location = Cambridge, UK New York | year = 2003 | isbn = 9780521530262 }}</ref>
* Eclampsia was first identified by Francois Mauriceau, a French obstetrician, born in 1637, following finding the correlation between convulsion in primigravidas and suppression of lochial flow or intrauterine fetal death. <ref>{{cite book | last = Kiple | first = Kenneth | title = The Cambridge historical dictionary of disease | publisher = Cambridge University Press | location = Cambridge, UK New York | year = 2003 | isbn = 9780521530262 }}</ref>

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sara Zand, M.D.[2]

Overview

Eclampsia was first identified by Francois Mauriceau, a French obstetrician, born in 1637, following finding the correlation between convulsion in primigravidas and suppression of lochial flow or intrauterine fetal death.

Historical perspective

  • Eclampsia was first identified by Francois Mauriceau, a French obstetrician, born in 1637, following finding the correlation between convulsion in primigravidas and suppression of lochial flow or intrauterine fetal death. [1]

References

  1. Kiple, Kenneth (2003). The Cambridge historical dictionary of disease. Cambridge, UK New York: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521530262.