Neurological complications of pregnancy and labour
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Neurological complications of pregnancy and labour. Agitation, Confusion, Seizures, Encephalopathy. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Amniotic fluid embolism: clinical features
- Agitation
- Confusion
- Seizures
- Encephalopathy
Cerebral vein thrombosis (CVT)
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Transient neurological symptoms (TNS)
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Post-partum nerve injuries
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Other neurological complications of pregnancy
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Other neurological complications of labour
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References
- Karnad DR, Guntupalli KK. Neurologic disorders in pregnancy. Crit Care Med 2005; 33(10 Suppl):S362-371.
- Edlow JA, Caplan LR, O’Brien K, Tibbles CD. Diagnosis of acute neurological emergencies in pregnant and post-partum women. Lancet Neurol 2013; 12:175-185.
- Sawle GV, Ramsay MM. The neurology of pregnancy. JNNP 1998; 64:711-725.
- Karnad DR, Guntupalli KK. Neurologic disorders in pregnancy. Crit Care Med 2005; 33(10 Suppl):S362-371.
- Rorarius M, Suominen P, Haanpaa M, et al. Neurologic sequelae after caesarean section. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 2001; 45:34-41.
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