Phenotypical variability of post-partum reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome
Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome is recognized increasingly as a complication of the postpartum period. Our series of four cases illustrates its phenotypical variability, summarizes the diagnostic work-up, and outlines potential treatment strategies for this usually benign but sometimes...
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| author | Benjamin Matosevic Martin Furtner Michael Knoflach Christoph Schmidauer Georg Wille Thaddaeus Gotwald Stefan Kiechl Johann Willeit |
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| description | Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome is recognized increasingly as a complication of the postpartum period. Our series of four cases illustrates its phenotypical variability, summarizes the diagnostic work-up, and outlines potential treatment strategies for this usually benign but sometimes disabling and life-threatening disease. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-c509a5ddbd1a48378b0c25b3e28a4a6b2023-08-02T03:15:20ZengMDPI AGNeurology International2035-83852035-83772010-09-0122e16e1610.4081/ni.2010.e161261Phenotypical variability of post-partum reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndromeBenjamin Matosevic0Martin Furtner1Michael Knoflach2Christoph Schmidauer3Georg Wille4Thaddaeus Gotwald5Stefan Kiechl6Johann Willeit7Department of neurology, Mecdical University of InnsbruckDepartment of neurology, Mecdical University of InnsbruckDepartment of neurology, Mecdical University of InnsbruckDepartment of neurology, Mecdical University of InnsbruckDepartment of neurology, Mecdical University of InnsbruckDepartment of radiology, Mecdical University of InnsbruckDepartment of neurology, Mecdical University of InnsbruckDepartment of neurology, Mecdical University of InnsbruckReversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome is recognized increasingly as a complication of the postpartum period. Our series of four cases illustrates its phenotypical variability, summarizes the diagnostic work-up, and outlines potential treatment strategies for this usually benign but sometimes disabling and life-threatening disease.http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/ni/article/view/1575headache disorders, puerperal disorders, stroke, subarachnoid hemorrhage, vasospasm, |
| spellingShingle | Benjamin Matosevic Martin Furtner Michael Knoflach Christoph Schmidauer Georg Wille Thaddaeus Gotwald Stefan Kiechl Johann Willeit Phenotypical variability of post-partum reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome Neurology International headache disorders, puerperal disorders, stroke, subarachnoid hemorrhage, vasospasm, |
| title | Phenotypical variability of post-partum reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome |
| title_full | Phenotypical variability of post-partum reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome |
| title_fullStr | Phenotypical variability of post-partum reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome |
| title_full_unstemmed | Phenotypical variability of post-partum reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome |
| title_short | Phenotypical variability of post-partum reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome |
| title_sort | phenotypical variability of post partum reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome |
| topic | headache disorders, puerperal disorders, stroke, subarachnoid hemorrhage, vasospasm, |
| url | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/ni/article/view/1575 |
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