title: [Misleading symptoms of cerebral thrombophlebitis in pregnancy and the puerperium].
abstract: Four cases of cerebral thrombophlebitis, 3 of which occurred during post-partum and 1 during the first trimester of pregnancy, are reported. The symptoms were misleading, being predominantly psychiatric, with secondary appearance of an epileptic attack or motor deficit. The value of cerebral angiography is stressed in the literature.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002550:Cerebral Veins; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D002542:Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D007744:Obstetric Labor Complications / Q000175:diagnosis*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011249:Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / Q000175:diagnosis*
vernacular_title: Symptomatologie trompeuse des thrombophlébites cérébrales au cours de la grossesse et du post-partum.