Peripartum neurological emergencies in a Critical Care Unit

RM Al-Hayali, DJ Al-Habbo, MK Hammo - Neurosciences Journal, 2008 - nsj.org.sa
OBJECTIVE: To assess the proportion of eclampsia among patients admitted to the critical
care unit (CCU) with an acute neurological emergency in the peripartum period, and careful …

[PDF][PDF] Eclampsia with neurological complications: a five-year experience of a tertiary centre

Z Kurdoglu, G Ay, R Sayin, M Kurdoglu… - Clin Exp Obstet …, 2013 - researchgate.net
Purpose: The neurological signs and symptoms in 107 pregnant women with eclampsia in
the last five years at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Yuzuncu Yil …

Pregnancy-induced acute neurologic emergencies and neurologic conditions encountered in pregnancy

JS Alvis, RJ Hicks - Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI, 2012 - Elsevier
Neurologic complications and conditions associated with pregnancy are rare. Frequently,
presenting symptoms of neurologic conditions are nonspecific and can overlap with normal …

Spectrum of neurological complications in eclampsia in a tertiary care hospital in India

R Singh, N Hayaran, D Nagar, A Jain - Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective Preeclampsia or eclampsia is associated with significant maternal morbidity and
mortality, and neurological complications are varied. This prospective observational study …

[HTML][HTML] Brain lesions in eclampsia: A series of 39 cases admitted in an Intensive Care Unit

Y Brouh, KK Jean, A Ouattara, Y Tétchi… - Indian Journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The aim of this study was to identify the encephalic lesions in the eclampsia occurrences.
Within a period of 18 months, computed tomography (CT) of the brain was performed in all …

Neurological complications in eclampsia: a case series.

PD Tank, AR Chauhan, MS Bhattacharya… - … journal of fertility and …, 2004 - europepmc.org
Objectives Neurological abnormalities contribute significantly to maternal mortality in
eclampsia. We studied the epidemiology and neurological and obstetric outcome of such …

Acute neurological issues in pregnancy and the peripartum

CM Hosley, LD McCullough - The Neurohospitalist, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Acute neurological diseases requiring hospitalization are relatively rare in women of
childbearing age. However, during pregnancy and the postpartum period, several diseases …

Imaging of acute neurological conditions in pregnancy and the puerperium

R Dineen, A Banks, R Lenthall - Clinical radiology, 2005 - Elsevier
Eclampsia is one of the most common acute neurological events occurring during
pregnancy. However, there are many other conditions that can present during pregnancy …

[PDF][PDF] Study of neuroimaging in patients with refractory eclampsia

MM Patil - Journal of South Asian Federation of Obstetrics and …, 2013 - jsafog.com
Need: Despite availability of intensive care units and improved antenatal care some women
still die from eclampsia. Eclampsia is associated with increased risk of maternal death from …

Neurological disorders in pregnancy from a neuroimaging perspective

SD Brass, WA Copen - Seminars in neurology, 2007 - thieme-connect.com
Pregnancy can precipitate new neurological diseases as a result of the alterations in
physiology that accompany the pregnant state. The pregnant patient presenting with …