Postpartum fatal cerebral vein thrombosis: A case report and review
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Postpartum fatal cerebral vein thrombosis: A case report and review
Background: Cerebral vein thrombosis, is an emergent condition presenting with a variety of symptoms ranging from isolated headache to profound coma. Case Presentation: We present the case of a previously healthy young woman on the 18th postpartum day admitted into our hospital with a persistent headache for three days followed by seizures and coma. Magnetic Resonance Angiography revealed super...
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Journal of Clinical Diagnostics
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2162-5816,2162-5824
DOI: 10.4236/ojcd.2012.21001