Indicator of severe pre-eclampsia:
Severe preeclampsia is characterised by DBP 110 mm of Hg or more ,SBP 160 mm of Hg or more ,proteinuria 5 g in 24 hrs,headache,visual disturbances,epigastric pain,oliguria,thrombocytopenia,increased liver enzymes,increased creatinine,IUGR and pulmonary edema. Refet page np 257 of Text book of obstetrics,sheila balakrishnan,2 nd edition.
Medical, surgical and gynaecological illness complicating pregnancy
lUGR
Diastolic BP>110 mm of Hg
Pulmonary edema
Systolic BP> 160
lUGR