USMLE Step 2 CK Lecture Notes 2019: Obstetrics/Gynecology (Kaplan Test Prep)

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Lab abnormalities include the following: Evidence of hemoconcentration will
be more severe. Proteinuria is described under diagnostic tests. Evidence of DIC
and hepatocellular injury is characteristic of severe preeclampsia.


Management. Aggressive prompt delivery is indicated for preeclampsia with
severe features at any gestational age with evidence of maternal jeopardy or fetal
jeopardy. Main goals are seizure prevention and BP control.

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