eclampsia

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Recent Examples of eclampsia Interestingly, breakthroughs in women’s healthcare, like the recent discovery about pre-eclampsia, have revealed how conditions traditionally thought to affect women can be linked to factors involving men’s health as well. Britney Porter, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025 Experts say there appear to be several risk factors, including pregnancies involving twins or other multiples, a maternal age of 35 or older and high blood pressure, including pre-eclampsia, a serious pregnancy complication characterized by elevated blood pressure. Elizabeth Chuck, NBC News, 3 Jan. 2025 Hodson said Hughes had been diagnosed with pre-eclampsia late in her pregnancy but was otherwise healthy. Elizabeth Chuck, NBC News, 3 Jan. 2025 In some instances, preeclampsia can lead to severe complications, including eclampsia and HELLP syndrome. Corey Whelan, Verywell Health, 1 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for eclampsia
Recent Examples of Synonyms for eclampsia
Noun
  • This can lead to convulsions and leave the child deaf or with intellectual disability.
    Matt Leclercq, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Israel, which occupies huge swathes of southern Syria, will promote endless civil war for its own interests, keeping Syria in convulsions indefinitely.
    Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • During four separate periods of his career, Langer famously suffered from the yips, involuntary muscle spasms which wreak havoc on a golfer’s ability to play the game.
    Don Riddell, CNN Money, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The Texas Rangers activated third baseman Josh Jung off the 10-day injury list on Tuesday after the Texas Tech product had been sidelined with neck spasms.
    Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Research finds that those who exercised before and after a breast cancer diagnosis had better survival rates and lowered risk of recurrence.
    Diana Kelly Levey, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025
  • But that 2-0 lead evaporated in a recurrence of the B’s second period blues.
    Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The relapse rate for those in recovery is as high as 70 percent.
    Ethan Brooks, The Atlantic, 23 Apr. 2025
  • His decision to be open about the relapse was in part thanks to Bradley Cooper.
    Julia Moore, People.com, 17 Feb. 2025

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“Eclampsia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eclampsia. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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