Resource Type: Journal Article
Prophylactic magnesium sulphate in prevention of eclampsia in women with severe preeclampsia: randomised controlled trial (PIPES trial)
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2018
This study shows that a short regime of magnesium sulphate using only the loading dose in the prevention of seizures from pre-eclampsia is an effective alternative to the low-dose Dhaka regime. These findings call for further research to confirm the efficacy of this short regime and to establish its cost-effectiveness.
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