Post dural puncture headache treated with steroids progressing to cerebral venous sinus thrombosis in a postpartum female: A case report
Presentation of Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is clinically confusing. We present a case of 31 years an old postpartum woman who was treated with intravenous hydrocortisone for post dural puncture headache (PDPH) and developed CVST. We aim to present the diagnostic difficulties of such cas...
Main Authors: | Ashok Jadon, Neelam Sinha, Priyanka Jain |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care |
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Online Access: | http://www.joacc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4472;year=2016;volume=6;issue=2;spage=101;epage=103;aulast=Jadon |
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