March 24, 2026 · BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology · DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.70225

Impaired Hearing and Systolic Blood Pressure as Potential Markers of Cerebral Infarction After Eclampsia: A Cross-Sectional Study

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The authors aimed to identify clinical markers that could predict the risk of silent cerebral infarcts in women who have experienced eclampsia. Their study found that higher systolic blood pressure and impaired hearing were significantly associated with the presence of cerebral infarcts, suggesting these factors could serve as useful screening tools for determining which patients may require further neurological evaluation.

Lina Bergman, Henrik Imberg, Eduard Langenegger, Ashley Moodley, Richard Pitcher, Stephanie Griffith-Richards, Karl Bergman, Roxanne Hastie, Stephen Tong, Susan P Walker, Johan Wikström, Catherine Cluver

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