Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research
Official Publication of Innovative Education and Scientific Research Foundation
Official Publication of Innovative Education and Scientific Research Foundation
Print ISSN: 2394-2746
Online ISSN: 2394-2754
CODEN : IJOGCS
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research (IJOGR) open access, peer-reviewed quarterly journal publishing since 2014 and is published under auspices of the Innovative Education and Scientific Research Foundation (IESRF), aim to uplift researchers, scholars, academicians, and professionals in all academic and scientific disciplines. IESRF is dedicated to the transfer of technology and research by publishing scientific journals, research content, providing professional’s membership, and conducting conferences, seminars, and award more...Null
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Volume : 2, Issue : 4, Year : 2015
Article Page : 294-296
Abstract
Moyamoya disease is a rare cerebrovascular occlusive disorder characterised by bilateral stenosis of terminal portion of the internal carotid artery near circle of Willis. This is a case of 28 yrs primigravida diagnosed as childhood stroke secondary to Moyamoya disease with left hemiparesis on antiepileptic drugs booked under combined care of obstetrician and neurologist was started on anticoagulant along with iron, calcium and folic acid. Antenatal period was uneventful. Patient had spontaneous on set of labour and had a assisted vaginal (vacuum) delivery, alive female baby was delivered with Apgar score of 8/10. Care was taken to avoid dehydration and hypotension during the peripartum period. There are no prospective trials that address the safest mode of delivery for women with MMD. Pregnant patient should be counselled about the risk and potential benefit of medical and surgical treatment and managed by multidisciplinary team of obstetrician, neurologist, neurosurgeon and anesthesiologist.
How to cite : Menon M, Sridevi T A, Preganancy Outcome in a patient with Moyamoya Disease. Indian J Obstet Gynecol Res 2015;2(4):294-296
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