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Brain tumor in pregnancy
Joint Authors
Source
Issue
Vol. 35, Issue 1 (31 Mar. 2013)4 p.
Publisher
King Hamad University Hospital
Publication Date
2013-03-31
Country of Publication
Bahrain
No. of Pages
4
Main Subjects
Topics
Abstract EN
A thirty-four year old Bahraini woman, para 4, at 32 weeks of gestation had developed progressive loss of vision, headaches and nausea.
She was referred from neurosurgery to obstetrics department for urgent premature induction of labor.
A Cesarian section was performed.
A premature baby was resuscitated by neonatal pediatrics and the patient was referred to neurosurgery for excision of the tumor.
The tumor was diagnosed as meningioma.
This case was reported because of its rarity and to present an update on methods of treating brain tumor in pregnancy.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Rajab, Khalil E.& Nuf Bihzad N.. 2013. Brain tumor in pregnancy. Bahrain Medical Bulletin،Vol. 35, no. 1.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-602521
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Rajab, Khalil E.& Nuf Bihzad N.. Brain tumor in pregnancy. Bahrain Medical Bulletin Vol. 35, no. 1 (Mar. 2013).
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-602521
American Medical Association (AMA)
Rajab, Khalil E.& Nuf Bihzad N.. Brain tumor in pregnancy. Bahrain Medical Bulletin. 2013. Vol. 35, no. 1.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-602521
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-602521