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HardO&G / EmergencyEclampsiauk-plab-1

A 28-year-old woman at 38 weeks’ gestation has a witnessed generalised tonic-clonic seizure on the antenatal ward. She had preceding headaches and visual disturbance and has known pre-eclampsia. What is the most appropriate immediate pharmacological treatment to prevent further seizures?

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