Vasospasms of cerebral arteries in hyperemesis gravidarum.
Hyperemesis gravidarum is associated with nausea and vomiting during the 1st trimester of pregnancy. We report 2 cases of hyperemesis gravidarum associated with vasospasms of cerebral arteries recognized by magnetic resonance imaging angiography. The hyperemetic condition of the patients improved after fluid and electrolyte replacement therapy.
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan.
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Kanayama
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Khatun
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Belayet
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Yamashita
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Yonezawa
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Kobayashi
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Terao
D000328:Adult; D002536:Cerebral Arteries; D004573:Electrolytes / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D005440:Fluid Therapy; D006801:Humans; D006939:Hyperemesis Gravidarum / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D018810:Magnetic Resonance Angiography; D011247:Pregnancy; D013035:Spasm / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D014661:Vasoconstriction; D014815:Vitamins / Q000627:therapeutic use
D004573:Electrolytes; D014815:Vitamins