Table 2.
Frequency of maternal symptoms at presentation and mode of delivery
| Sr.No | Variable | Frequency (n = 63) | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No of convulsion | ||
| 1–2 | 27 | 42.9 | |
| 3–5 | 9 | 46 | |
| ≥ 6 | 7 | 11.1 | |
| 2 | Premonitory symptoms | ||
| Headache | 23 | 36.5 | |
| Visual disturbances | 13 | 20.6 | |
| Altered mental state | 13 | 20.6 | |
| Vomiting | 09 | 14.3 | |
| Epigastric pain | 09 | 14.3 | |
| Deep Coma | 04 | 6.3 | |
| 3 | Blood pressure on admission | ||
| 140/90 to 160/110 | 43 | 68.3 | |
| > 160/110 | 20 | 31.8 | |
| 4 | Gestational age | ||
| < 28 weeks | 05 | 7.9 | |
| 28–33.6 weeks | 21 | 33.3 | |
| 34–36.6 weeks | 08 | 12.7 | |
| 37–40 weeks | 26 | 41.3 | |
| > 40 weeks | 3 | 4.8 | |
| Mean ± SD 34.4 ± 2 weeks | |||
| 5 | Treatment given | ||
| MgSO4 | 37 | 76.19 | |
| MgSO4 + Mannitol | 26 | 23.80 | |
| 6 | Mode of Delivery | ||
| PT Vaginal Delivery | 19 | 30.2 | |
| FT Vaginal Delivery | 12 | 19.4 | |
| Vaccum | 01 | 1.6 | |
| Preterm LSCS | 15 | 23.8 | |
| Term LSCS | 13 | 20.6 | |
| Post Term LSCS | 3 | 4.8 |