BSTETRICS ostpartum headache : is your work - up complete ?
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TUDY DESIGN: Data for 95 women with headache 24 hours after elivery from 2000-2005 were reviewed retrospectively. Maternal asessment included an evaluation for benign and serious causes of eadache that included preeclampsia, dural puncture, and neurologic esions. Neurologic imaging were performed on the basis of initial eurologic findings and clinical course. Outcomes that were studied ncluded cause, a need for cerebral imaging, neurologic findings, maernal complications, and long-term follow-up evaluations.
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تاریخ انتشار 2007