A peripartum major cerebral infarction in a patient with moyamoya disease following previous bilateral STA-MCA anastomosis: A case report

A peripartum major cerebral infarction in a patient with moyamoya disease following previous bilateral STA-MCA anastomosis: A case report

Background: Although the incidence is rare, patients with moyamoya disease are at risk of stroke during pregnancy. Therefore, there is limited information regarding appropriate peripartum management. Herein, we report a case of major postpartum cerebral infarction in a patient with moyamoya disease,...

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Main Authors: Noritaka Sano, Ryota Motoie, Tomoyuki Yamashita, Yusuke Nakajima, Takahiro Kitahara, Sadaharu Torikoshi, Makoto Hayase, Masaki Nishimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Subjects:
Cerebral infarction
Delivery
Moyamoya disease
Pregnancy
Stroke
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751921001778

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