Choice of therapy and mode of delivery in idiopathic intracranial hypertension during pregnancy

MedGenMed Medscape General Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2005, Pages

  Bagga, Rashmi ^a   Jain, Vanita ^a   Gupta, Kamla Rani ^a   Gopalan, Sarala ^a   Malhotra, Sarla ^a   Prasad Das, Chandi ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; METHYLDOPA; PARACETAMOL;

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID DRAINAGE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; CESAREAN SECTION; DELIVERY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; OBESITY; PAPILLEDEMA; PREGNANCY; REVIEW; THERAPEUTIC ABORTION; VAGINAL DELIVERY; VISUAL DISORDER; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN PSEUDOTUMOR; CLINICAL PRACTICE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33745123357     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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