Chapter 46 – Intracranial Lesions in Pregnancy
Chapter 46 Intracranial Lesions in Pregnancy Roulhac D. Toledano and Lisa Leffert Case Study A 31-year-old gravida 1, para 0 woman with a recently diagnosed intracranial mass presented for planned…
Chapter 49 – Pandemic Flu
Chapter 49 Pandemic Flu Sioned Phillips and Frank Schroeder Case Study A previously well 32-year-old woman presented to the Emergency Department at 37 weeks’ gestation with a two-day history of…
Chapter 45 – Ischemic Heart Disease and Myocardial Infarction in Pregnancy
Chapter 45 Ischemic Heart Disease and Myocardial Infarction in Pregnancy Rachel Hignett and Lindzi Peacock Case Study A 42-year-old primigravida woman at 34 weeks’ gestation presented to her local Emergency…
Chapter 48 – Management of Thromboembolic Phenomena in Pregnancy
Chapter 48 Management of Thromboembolic Phenomena in Pregnancy Ellile Pushpanathan and Pervez Sultan Case Study A 36-year-old gravida 1, para 2 parturient was booked for an elective cesarean delivery at…
Chapter 47 – Sepsis in Obstetrics
Chapter 47 Sepsis in Obstetrics Gabriela Frunza and Nuala Lucas Case Study A multiparous woman at 37 weeks’ gestation was admitted to the delivery suite for induction of labor. She…
Chapter 42 – Management of Post–Dural Puncture Headache
Chapter 42 Management of Post–Dural Puncture Headache Michael J. Paech and Han T. Truong Case Study A 28-year-old nulliparous woman had labor induced for prolonged preterm rupture of membranes at…
Chapter 44 – Trauma in Pregnancy
Chapter 44 Trauma in Pregnancy Tom Hurst and Andre Vercueil Case Study A 27-year-old primiparous woman at 31 weeks gestation was involved in a road traffic collision (RTC). She was…
Chapter 43 – Nonobstetric Surgery during Pregnancy
Chapter 43 Nonobstetric Surgery during Pregnancy Neeti Sadana Case Study A 22-year-old gravida 2, para 1 woman at 28 weeks’ gestation presented to the triage area for evaluation with a…
Chapter 41 – Neurologic Deficits Following a Primary Elective Cesarean Delivery under Spinal Anesthesia
Chapter 41 Neurologic Deficits Following a Primary Elective Cesarean Delivery under Spinal Anesthesia Anthony Chau and Lawrence C. Tsen Case Study A 23 year-old gravida 1, para 0 woman at…
Chapter 40 – Chronic Pain after Pregnancy
Chapter 40 Chronic Pain after Pregnancy Ruth Landau and Carlos Delgado Case Study A 38-year-old woman with a history of chronic back pain, for which she was not taking any…
