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. 2019 Dec 31;8:e1616. doi: 10.31661/gmj.v8i0.1616

Table 3. The Onset of Neurological Symptoms Separately Base on Duration of Pregnancy and Postpartum. Data Are Presented as n (%).


Onset of neurological symptoms
Headache Epilepsy Seizure Stroke CVST ICH MS Brain tumor GBS MG Eclampsia
Before pregnancy 9(5%) 48(84.2%) 2(11.1%) 0(0%) 1(3.4%) 0(0%) 14(93.3%) 0(0%) 0(0%) 4(100%) 0(0%)
First trimester 29(16.2%) 8(14%) 2(11.1%) 0(0%) 3(10.3%) 0(0%) 1(6.7%) 1(50%) 0(0%) 0(0%) 0(0%)
Second trimester 30(16.8%) 1(1.8%) 4(22.2%) 0(0%) 3(10.3%) 1(12.5%) 0(0%) 0(0%) 0(0%) 0(0%) 2(12.5%)
Third trimester 42(23.5%) 0(0%) 2(11.1%) 1(33.3%) 7(24.1%) 2(25%) 0(0%) 1(50%) 1(100%) 0(0%) 6(37.5%)
Pere-partum 1(0.6%) 0(0%) 2(11.1%) 0(0%) 1(3.4%) 1(12.5%) 0(0%) 0(0%) 0(0%) 0(0%) 0(0%)
Post-partum 47(26.3%) 0(0%) 3(16.7%) 2(66.7%) 13(44.8%) 4(58%) 0(0%) 0(0%) 0(0%) 0(0%) 7(43.7%)
Unavailable 21(11.6%) 0(0%) 3(16.7%) 0(0%) 1(3.4%) 0(0%) 0(0%) 0(0%) 0(0%) 0(0%) 1(6.3%)

MRS: Modifying ranking scale; CVST: Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis; ICH: Intracranial hemorrhage; MS: Multiple sclerosis; GBS: Guillen-barre syndrome; MG: Myasthenia gravis; NVD: Normal vaginal delivery; C/S: Cesarean section