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Bilateral carotid artery dissection in a severe preeclamptic setting: An unusual cause of postpartum headache.
Abstract
A 30-year-old woman with severe preeclampsia presented at 27weeks of amenorrhea with left headache, neck pain, blurred vision and numbness of left hemiface that resolved spontaneously within 2hours. A week later, hypertension remained poorly controlled despite combination of nicardipine and labetalol intravenous therapy; an urgent caesarean section was eventually performed due to onset of HELLP syndrome. At day 5 postpartum, the patient had a Horner syndrome with right ipsilateral disabling tinnitus. A CT-angiography of supra-aortic trunks was performed urgently; it showed a bilateral carotid arterial dis...
Source: Annales Francaises d'Anesthesie et de Reanimation - April 1, 2013 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Hoffmann C, Augé M, Falzone E, Martel-Jacob S, Mercier FJ Tags: Ann Fr Anesth Reanim Source Type: research
