Acute Subdural Hematoma in the Post Partum Period – A Case Report

Journal Title: Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 12

Abstract

Acute neurological syndromes are occasionally reported during pregnancy and in the postpartum period. They include preeclampsia, eclampsia, haemorrhagic or ischaemic stroke, cerebral sinus venus thrombosis, posterior reversible leuko encephalopathy syndrome and other neuropathies many of them are relatively benign and can be diagnosed in very early stage and they result in no neurological deficits .We report a case of 23 year old primi gravida who developed spontaneous acute bilateral subdural haematoma (SDH) on the 4th postoperative day which resolved spontaneously later.

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Dr R. Satchidanand

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Dr R. Satchidanand (2017). Acute Subdural Hematoma in the Post Partum Period – A Case Report. Journal of Medical Science And clinical Research, 5(12), 32014-32017. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-521327