A case of postpartum cerebral angiopathy with subarachnoid hemorrhage

Nature Reviews Neurology

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 512-516

  Chik, Yolanda ^a   Hoesch, Robert E ^a   Lazaridis, Christos ^a   Weisman, Carla J ^b   Llinas, Rafael H ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SINAI HOSPITAL OF BALTIMORE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CAFFEINE; KETOROLAC; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; NAPROXEN; NIMODIPINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PATCH; BLURRED VISION; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN VASOSPASM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTDURAL PUNCTURE HEADACHE; POSTPARTUM CEREBRAL ANGIOPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PUERPERIUM; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; ANALGESICS; FEMALE; HEADACHE DISORDERS, PRIMARY; HUMANS; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PUERPERAL DISORDERS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; VASOSPASM, INTRACRANIAL;

EID: 70349185549     PISSN: 17594758     EISSN: 17594766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrneurol.2009.114     Document Type: Article

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