临床推理:一个24岁的孕妇头痛和行为变化进展到昏迷状态
Catarina Bernardes1, Ricardo Pires2, Cláudia Farinha2
1From the Neurology Department (C.B., J.L., C.L., S.B.); Functional Unit of Neurorradiology (R.P.), Department of Medical Imaging; and Ophthalmology Department (C.F.), Coimbra University Hospital Centre, Portugal. acatarinabernardes@gmail.com.
Neurology
|August 30, 2023
概括
这一案例凸显了孕妇逐渐亚急性脑病变的诊断挑战. 早期识别和治疗对于在这些复杂的神经疾病中获得更好的结果至关重要.
科学领域:
- 神经学 神经学
- 产科 产科 产科 产科 产科
背景情况:
- 渐进性亚急性脑病变具有广泛的差异诊断,在孕妇患者中尤其具有挑战性.
- 一名24岁的孕妇 (怀孕21周) 经历了严重的,难以治愈的头痛,精神运动迟缓和行为变化.
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