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Severe complications of preeclampsia include: 1  eclampsia â potentially fatal seizures caused by high intracranial (in the head) blood pressure. 2  cerebral (brain) hemorrhage due to burst blood vessels in the brain (the main cause of maternal death) 3  retinal detachment, which may lead to blindness.  ruptured liver.
As fluid volume increases, swelling occurs. A condition known as preeclampsia also causes water retention during pregnancy. Preeclampsia causes high blood pressure, reduced urine output, nausea, sudden weight gain, severe headaches, abdominal pain and vision changes. Water retention affects the hands and feet.