Cerebral Thrombophlebitis of the Post Partum: About Two Cases
Alkhalil HM *
Maternity Intensive Care Unit at the Abderrahim Harouchi Mother and Child Hospital/CHU Ibn Rochd of Casablanca- Hassan II University, Casablanca /Morocco.
Allal Z
Maternity Intensive Care Unit at the Abderrahim Harouchi Mother and Child Hospital/CHU Ibn Rochd of Casablanca- Hassan II University, Casablanca /Morocco.
Afif A
Maternity Intensive Care Unit at the Abderrahim Harouchi Mother and Child Hospital/CHU Ibn Rochd of Casablanca- Hassan II University, Casablanca /Morocco.
Elharit M
Maternity Intensive Care Unit at the Abderrahim Harouchi Mother and Child Hospital/CHU Ibn Rochd of Casablanca- Hassan II University, Casablanca /Morocco.
Raja A
Maternity Intensive Care Unit at the Abderrahim Harouchi Mother and Child Hospital/CHU Ibn Rochd of Casablanca- Hassan II University, Casablanca /Morocco.
Hafiani Y
Maternity Intensive Care Unit at the Abderrahim Harouchi Mother and Child Hospital/CHU Ibn Rochd of Casablanca- Hassan II University, Casablanca /Morocco.
El Youssoufi M
Maternity Intensive Care Unit at the Abderrahim Harouchi Mother and Child Hospital/CHU Ibn Rochd of Casablanca- Hassan II University, Casablanca /Morocco.
Salmi M
Maternity Intensive Care Unit at the Abderrahim Harouchi Mother and Child Hospital/CHU Ibn Rochd of Casablanca- Hassan II University, Casablanca /Morocco.
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Abstract
Cerebral thrombophlebitis is an uncommon localisation that should be considered in the presence of headache, fever, focal deficit in the context of pregnancy or post partum. It is positive diagnosis is made by imaging but the etiological diagnosis remains the main issue. In this main article, we report two cases of patients treated for cerebral thrombophlebitis. From the observations made, we will discuss the different entities of this pathology with the data of the literature.
Keywords: Pregnancy, post partum, cerebral thrombophlebitis, imaging