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Acute Puerperal Coital Headache and Hypertension
Author(s) -
Adinma J.I.B.
Publication year - 1994
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.734
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1479-828X
pISSN - 0004-8666
DOI - 10.1111/j.1479-828x.1994.tb01279.x
Subject(s) - medicine , mechanism (biology) , epistemology , philosophy
Summary: An unusual case of acute headache and hypertension occurring at the height of sexual excitement during the puerperium is presented. The patho‐mechanism of this phenomenom is discussed and the literature reviewed.