Case report: postpartum cerebral venous thrombosis misdiagnosed as postdural puncture headache
Abstract Background Cerebral venous thrombosis can be a fatal complication of the postpartum period. Pregnancy is known to be a risk factor for thromboembolism in itself. Case presentation A normal spontaneous vaginal delivery was planned for a 20-year-old primigravida patient with patient-controlle...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-04-01
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Series: | BMC Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12871-020-00992-1 |