Isolated Angiitis of the Central Nervous System First Presenting as Intracranial Hemorrhage during Cesarean Section

A case of isolated angiitis of the central nervous system (CNS) which first presented as intracranial hemorrhage during cesarean section is reported. Only one case of isolated angiitis of the CNS in post partum has been reported to date. Although a headache in labor and puerperium usually suggests s...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Internal Medicine 1993, Vol.32(9), pp.745-748
Hauptverfasser:	YASUDA, Yuzuru, MATSUDA, Isao, KANG, Yu, SAIGA, Tatsuyoshi, KAMEYAMA, Masakuni
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Central Nervous System Diseases - complications Central Nervous System Diseases - diagnosis Central Nervous System Diseases - drug therapy Cerebral Hemorrhage - complications Cerebral Hemorrhage - diagnosis Cesarean Section corticosteroid cyclophosphamide Cyclophosphamide - therapeutic use Diagnosis, Differential Drug Therapy, Combination Female Humans Medical sciences Neurology Prednisolone - therapeutic use Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications - diagnosis Puerperal Disorders - diagnosis Vascular diseases and vascular malformations of the nervous system Vasculitis - complications Vasculitis - diagnosis Vasculitis - drug therapy
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Zusammenfassung:	A case of isolated angiitis of the central nervous system (CNS) which first presented as intracranial hemorrhage during cesarean section is reported. Only one case of isolated angiitis of the CNS in post partum has been reported to date. Although a headache in labor and puerperium usually suggests subarachnoid hemorrhage, isolated angiitis of the CNS should be considered in the differential diagnosis. (Internal Medicine 32: 745-748, 1993)
ISSN:	0918-2918 1349-7235
DOI:	10.2169/internalmedicine.32.745