Neurosurgery in pregnancy

Seminars in Neurology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 476-481

  Qaiser, Rabia ^a   Black, Peter ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Head trauma; Hydrocephalus; Lymphocytic hypophysitis; Meningiomas; Pituitary apoplexy; Stroke in pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DEATH; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DISABILITY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ELECTIVE SURGERY; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; INTRACRANIAL TUMOR; MENINGIOMA; NEUROSURGERY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPINE INJURY; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

BRAIN DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 35648967479     PISSN: 02718235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-991129     Document Type: Review

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