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. 2014 Mar 24;6(1):5376. doi: 10.4081/ni.2014.5376

Table 1.

Differences among pregnant and non-pregnant patients.

Pregnant Non-Pregnant P
Age 25.83 29.31 0.001*
Highest systolic blood pressure, mmHg* 162 185 0.121
Patients systolic blood pressure >160 mmHg, % 66.7 81 0.308
Patients systolic blood pressure >180 mmHg, % 16.7 61.9 0.004*
Highest creatinine, mg/dL* 1.04 3.47 0.001*
Headache (%) 88.9 (16) 70 (14) 0.154
Seizure (%) 50 (9) 75 (15) 0.111
Visual disturbance (%) 66.7 (12) 65 (13) 0.914
Altered mental status (%) 22 (4) 55 (11) 0.039*
Magnetic resonance findings (%)
 Occipital
 Parietal
 Frontal
 Temporal
83.3 (15)
55.6 (10)
27.8 (5)
22.2 (4)
100 (20)
65 (13)
30 (6)
30 (6)
0.057
0.552
0.565
0.587

*Patients with less than 12 years old were excluded of analysis.