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Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society 2005;38(4): 299-302. |
Postpartum Cerebral Angiopathy-Presenting with Both Hemorrhagic and Ischemic Stroke. |
Sung Ho Kim, Chul Hoon Chang, Sang Woo Kim, Byung Yon Choi |
Department of Neurosurgery, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University, Daegu, Korea. cch0102@yumail.ac.kr |
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ABSTRACT |
Postpartum cerebral angiopathy(PPCA) is a benign and, reVersible cerebrovascular disease in the postpartum period.
The authors report here a 29-year-old woman who had severe headache, very poor consciousness and visual disturbances as the symptoms of PPCA. The clinical and radiological evaluation and treatment of this patient are disscussed. |
Key Words:
Postpartum; Stroke |
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