Moyamoya disease and pregnancy: case reports and criteria for successful vaginal delivery
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چکیده
Based on our experience with seven deliveries (five cesarean and two vaginal deliveries) in five women with Moyamoya disease, we discussed the appropriate method of delivery and anesthesia for patients with Moyamoya disease. In certain conditions, women with Moyamoya disease can successfully undergo vaginal delivery.
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دوره 3 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2015