Title: Neurological Disorders in Pregnancy
VOLUME: 7 ISSUE: 2
Author(s):Hassan A. Shehata and Sahana Gupta
Affiliation:Epsom&St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust, Wrythe Lane, Surrey SM5 1AA, UK.
Keywords:Neurological, pregnancy, epilepsy, myasthenia gravis, multiple sclerosis, benign intracranial hypertension, Bell's palsy, cerebrovascular, headache, AEDs, pulsation (IABP), Pre-eclampsia
Abstract:This paper reviews the current concepts and outlines appropriate management of conditions such as epilepsy, headache, benign intracranial hypertension, myasthenia gravis, multiple sclerosis, Bell's palsy and cerebrovascular disorders. It also discusses briefly, labor analgesia and anaesthesia in women with neurological disorders.