title: No, magnesium sulfate should not be used in treating eclamptic seizures.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
authors.forename: P W
authors.initials: PW
authors.lastname: Kaplan
authors.forename: R P
authors.initials: RP
authors.lastname: Lesser
authors.forename: R S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Fisher
authors.forename: J T
authors.initials: JT
authors.lastname: Repke
authors.forename: D F
authors.initials: DF
authors.lastname: Hanley
mesh_terms: D004461:Eclampsia / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008278:Magnesium Sulfate / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011247:Pregnancy; D012640:Seizures / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D008278:Magnesium Sulfate