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Uncomplicated pregnancy and puerperium after puerperal cerebral venous thrombosis. 1997

J G van der Stege, and M J Engelen, and J van Eyck

Sophia Hospital Zwolle, Department of Perinatal Medicine, The Netherlands.

In this report we describe an uncomplicated pregnancy and puerperium in a 34 year old patient who had a previous puerperal superior sagittal sinus thrombosis. Heparin was given 3 weeks antepartum and oral anticoagulants 3 months postpartum.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D011247	Pregnancy	The status during which female mammals carry their developing young (EMBRYOS or FETUSES) in utero before birth, beginning from FERTILIZATION to BIRTH.	Gestation,Pregnancies
D011644	Puerperal Disorders	Disorders or diseases associated with PUERPERIUM, the six-to-eight-week period immediately after PARTURITION in humans.	Disorder, Puerperal,Disorders, Puerperal,Puerperal Disorder
D002550	Cerebral Veins	Veins draining the cerebrum.	Basal Vein,Pial Vein,Sylvian Vein,Thalamostriate Vein,Vein of Galen,Terminal Vein,Basal Veins,Cerebral Vein,Galen Vein,Pial Veins,Terminal Veins,Thalamostriate Veins,Vein, Basal,Vein, Cerebral,Vein, Pial,Vein, Sylvian,Vein, Terminal,Vein, Thalamostriate,Veins, Basal,Veins, Cerebral,Veins, Pial,Veins, Terminal,Veins, Thalamostriate
D002585	Cesarean Section	Extraction of the FETUS by means of abdominal HYSTEROTOMY.	Abdominal Delivery,Delivery, Abdominal,C-Section (OB),Caesarean Section,Postcesarean Section,Abdominal Deliveries,C Section (OB),C-Sections (OB),Caesarean Sections,Cesarean Sections,Deliveries, Abdominal
D005260	Female		Females
D006493	Heparin	A highly acidic mucopolysaccharide formed of equal parts of sulfated D-glucosamine and D-glucuronic acid with sulfaminic bridges. The molecular weight ranges from six to twenty thousand. Heparin occurs in and is obtained from liver, lung, mast cells, etc., of vertebrates. Its function is unknown, but it is used to prevent blood clotting in vivo and vitro, in the form of many different salts.	Heparinic Acid,alpha-Heparin,Heparin Sodium,Liquaemin,Sodium Heparin,Unfractionated Heparin,Heparin, Sodium,Heparin, Unfractionated,alpha Heparin
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000328	Adult	A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available.	Adults
D013927	Thrombosis	Formation and development of a thrombus or blood clot in BLOOD VESSELS.	Atherothrombosis,Thrombus,Blood Clot,Blood Clots,Thromboses