This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Medical, surgical and gynaecological illness complicating pregnancy, Subject name: Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Type of seizures in Eclampsia 
Select and explain. 
A. Focal seizures, B. Absence seizures, C. Generalised Tonic-Clonic Seizures, D. Myoclonic seizures
C: Generalised Tonic-Clonic Seizures
Answer: C: Generalised Tonic-Clonic Seizures 
Explanation: Eclampsia is an extremely severe form of preeclampsia characterized by the sudden onset of generalized tonic-clonic seizures.Reference: Reference: Practical guide to High-risk pregnancy and delivery; Chapter 16; Hypeensive DIsorders of Pregnancy