ECLAMPSIA GRAVIDUM
\ɪklˈampsi͡ə ɡɹavˈɪdəm], \ɪklˈampsiə ɡɹavˈɪdəm], \ɪ_k_l_ˈa_m_p_s_iə ɡ_ɹ_a_v_ˈɪ_d_ə_m]\
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See puerperal convulsions, under convulsion.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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Platidiam
- An inorganic water-soluble platinum complex. After undergoing hydrolysis, it reacts DNA produce both intra interstrand crosslinks. These crosslinks appear to impair replication and transcription of DNA. The cytotoxicity cisplatin correlates with cellular arrest in G2 phase cell cycle.