Woman´s subarachnoid hemmorage in pregnancy

Czech version

Authors: B. Vaňková; J. Březina; S. Pánková
Authors‘ workplace: Porodnicko-gynekologické oddělení, Uherskohradišťská nemocnice a. s., primářka MUDr. S. Pánková
Published in: Ceska Gynekol 2018; 83(1): 40-44

Overview

Objective:
Diagnostics and solution to a case of subarachnoid hemorrhagie in a pregnant woman. Description of a subarachnoid hemmorage case in week 13 of pregnancy and pointing out to the insidiousness anamnestic examination.

Design:
Case report.

Setting:
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Uherskohradišťská nemocnice a.s.

Case report:
The patient history describes a case of a 31-year-old hypertensive woman in week 38 of pregnancy, who experienced a complication during her pregnancy. Itinially the problem seemed to be gastroenteritis, which her son suffered from as well. Subsequently, the patient was diagnosed with subarachnoid hemorrhage, and a caesarean section and a neurosurgical operation was performed.

Conclusion:
Subarachnoid hemorrhage is weighty complication during pregnancy. It imminently threatens the woman´s life, as well as the life of the fetus. An anamnestic and physical examination as its result may lead to a quick diagnosis and a solution to this acute disease and subsequently may rescue the life of both the mother and the fetus.

Keywords:
pregnancy, subarachnoid hemorrhage

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