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Recurrent brain tumor with hydrocephalus in pregnancy
Author(s) -
Taylan Enes,
Akdemir Ali,
Zeybek Burak,
Ergenoglu Ahmet Mete,
Yeniel Ahmet Ozgur
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.597
H-Index - 50
eISSN - 1447-0756
pISSN - 1341-8076
DOI - 10.1111/jog.12546
Subject(s) - medicine , pregnancy , hydrocephalus , brain tumor , obstetrics , intensive care medicine , pediatrics , surgery , pathology , genetics , biology
Brain tumors during pregnancy are very rare. Diagnosis of this condition is difficult because the symptoms imitate pregnancy‐related ailments. The management of this condition also presents challenges. This case report aims to present a successful treatment and delivery of a patient with recurrent brain tumor during pregnancy with hydrocephalus.