Grand mal seizure: loss of control of body functions. Seizure activity of a major form. Group-B streptococcal infection: Serious infection occurring in the mother's vagina and throat.
I'm 26 and epileptic with grand mal seizures since I was in 8th grade. I am on lamictal (300 mg in the morning and 200 mg at night) This med.
New-onset convulsions (grand mal seizure) in a woman with preeclampsia. Preeclampsia is a condition characterized by high blood pressure and protein in the urine that develops after the 20th week of pregnancy. The cause of preeclampsia is unknown.
Although aspiration and a test dose revealed no problems with the catheter, when lidocaine was administered for the cesarean, the mother had a grand mal seizure and a fetal bradycardia that continued until the infant was delivered by cesarean under ...
See also: Pregnancy, Contractions, Seizure, Ultrasound, Placenta
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