A case of postpartum cerebral angiopathy with intracranial hemorrhage and subarachnoid hemorrhage immediately after delivery

Clinical Neurology

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 376-379

  Sengoku, Renpei ^a   Iguchi, Yasuyuki ^a,c   Yaguchi, Hiroshi ^a   Sato, Hironori ^a   Inoue, Kiyoharu ^b  

^a JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Intracranial hemorrhage; Postpartum cerebral angiopathy; Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

BROMOCRIPTINE; ERGOMETRINE; ERGOT ALKALOID; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECLAMPSIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY TOXEMIA; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; BASAL GANGLION HEMORRHAGE; PUERPERAL DISORDER; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW;

ADULT; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PUERPERAL DISORDERS; PUTAMINAL HEMORRHAGE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 21244480211     PISSN: 0009918X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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