Intensive Care Management of Eclampsia Complicated with Acute Kidney Injury: A Case Report

Authors

  • Liliriawati Ananta Kahar Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Andalas, Padang, Indonesia
  • Wiwi Monika Sari Department of Intensive Care, Dr. M. Djamil General Hospital, Padang, Indonesia
  • Rizky Rivonda Bennovry Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Andalas, Padang, Indonesia
  • Muhammad Ryfki Syahredi Adnani Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Andalas, Padang, Indonesia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37275/bsm.v7i10.872

Keywords:

Acute kidney injury, Eclampsia, Intensive care

Abstract

Background: Pre-eclampsia-related AKI occurs in 21% of all pregnancies, with 4% associated with severe eclampsia. The most common cause of AKI is eclampsia, which affects about 3-5% of pregnancies. Case presentation: The patient came to the hospital with seizures three times at home, whole body seizures, duration 1-2 minutes, and after a seizure, the patient was unconscious. The patient had a seizure in the hospital twice, 5-10 minutes. She has had a history of hypertension during pregnancy (210/112 mmHg). The patient was diagnosed with decreased consciousness due to eclampsia antepartum on Primipara 31-32 weeks of preterm pregnancy on a maintenance dose of MgSO4 regimen + oligohydramnion patient was performed emergency section cesarean. After Termination, the patient was admitted to ICU. The patient was assisted by a mechanical ventilator. Conclusion: Critical care management is necessary for eclampsia with Acute Kidney Injury, adequate initial management, including hemodynamic stabilization, fluid balance, electrolyte correction, and possibly dialysis, is required to reduce morbidity and mortality.

Authors

  • Liliriawati Ananta Kahar1*
  • Wiwi Monika Sari2
  • Rizky Rivonda Bennovry3
  • Muhammad Ryfki Syahredi Adnani3
  1. 1Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Andalas, Padang, Indonesia
  2. 2Department of Intensive Care, Dr. M. Djamil General Hospital, Padang, Indonesia
  3. 3Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Andalas, Padang, Indonesia

Corresponding author Liliriawati Ananta Kahar — lili_ananta@ymail.com

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2023-10-02

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Kahar LA, Wiwi Monika Sari, Rizky Rivonda Bennovry, Muhammad Ryfki Syahredi Adnani. Intensive Care Management of Eclampsia Complicated with Acute Kidney Injury: A Case Report. Bioscmed [Internet]. 2023 Oct. 2 [cited 2026 Aug. 26];7(10):3658-62. Available from: https://bioscmed.com/index.php/bsm/article/view/872

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