Preventing and treating eclamptic seizures.

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

1. Magnesium sulphate versus diazepam for eclampsia.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2010
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2. Magnesium sulphate versus phenytoin for eclampsia.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2010
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3. Magnesium sulphate versus lytic cocktail for eclampsia.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2010
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4. Critical Hypermagnesemia in Preeclamptic Women Under a Magnesium Sulfate Regimen: Incidence and Associated Risk Factors.Biological trace element research · 2023
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5. A review of eclampsia in Qatar: A twenty-year study (from January 1991-December 2009).Qatar medical journal · 2012
   Review
6. Improving capacity for evidence-based practice in South East Asia: evaluating the role of research fellowships in the SEA-ORCHID Project.BMC medical education · 2010
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7. HIV: know your epidemic, act on its politics.Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine · 2008
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8. Advances in the understanding of eclampsia.Current hypertension reports · 2008
   Review
9. Magnesium sulfate is not used for pre-eclampsia and eclampsia in Mexico and Thailand as much as it should be.Bulletin of the World Health Organization · 2007
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10. Optimising reproductive and child health outcomes by building evidence-based research and practice in South East Asia (SEA-ORCHID): study protocol.BMC medical research methodology · 2007
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11. Preventing and treating eclamptic seizures. Will magnesium sulphate for pre-eclampsia really help?BMJ (Clinical research ed.) · 2003
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  Preventing and treating eclamptic seizures. Will magnesium sulphate for pre-eclampsia really help?2003
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  Preventing and treating eclamptic seizures. Other causes of death need to be treated.2003

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Funding

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Abstract

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