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Case 8-2009: A 36-Year-Old Woman with Headache, Hypertension, and Seizure 2 Weeks Post Partum

Case 8-2009: A 36-Year-Old Woman with Headache, Hypertension, and Seizure 2 Weeks Post Partum

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Case 8-2009: A 36-Year-Old Woman with Headache, Hypertension, and Seizure 2 Weeks Post Partum

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Case 8-2009: A 36-Year-Old Woman with Headache, Hypertension, and Seizure 2 Weeks Post Partum

Publisher

Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

Journal title

The New England journal of medicine, 2009-03, Vol.360 (11), p.1126-1137

Language

English

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Publisher

Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Severe headaches associated with hypertension developed in a 36-year-old woman 10 days after delivery of twins by cesarean section; initial brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomographic examinations were normal. Headaches persisted despite antihypertensive medications; a seizure and an episode of aphasia and hemiparesis occurred....

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Case 8-2009: A 36-Year-Old Woman with Headache, Hypertension, and Seizure 2 Weeks Post Partum

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_journals_223916705

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_223916705

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ISSN

0028-4793

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMcpc0809063

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