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Resolution of oliguria in a pre-eclamptic after treatment with magnesium sulfate
B I Rose1, R Spencer, P Hensleigh
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose, CA 95128.
Abstract:
Oliguria is shown to resolve repeatedly in a woman with severe pre-eclampsia after two successive infusions of magnesium sulfate. The hypothesized mechanisms is relaxation of renal arteriolar vasospasm.