Dural puncture headache, postpartum angiopathy, pre-eclampsia and cortical vein thrombosis after an uncomplicated pregnancy

Cephalalgia

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 461-464

  Katzin, L W ^a   Levine, M ^a   Singhal, A B ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ABDUCENS NERVE PARALYSIS; ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN VEIN; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE COURSE; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PUERPERIUM; VASCULAR DISEASE; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; CEREBRAL ARTERIAL DISEASES; CEREBRAL VEINS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PUERPERAL DISORDERS; SPINAL PUNCTURE; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 34247390136     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: 14682982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2982.2007.01285.x     Document Type: Article

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