Pregnancy complicated by paraplegia due to Pott's spine.
Pott's paraplegia associated with pregnancy is a serious problem and is difficult to treat, as not much literature is available regarding its management. Such a case, where the multidisciplinary team approach gave good neonatal and maternal outcome, is reported here.
Goel
Poonam
P
Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Government Medical College & Hospital, Chandigarh 160030.
Gupta
Ravi
R
Devi
Kamla
K
Aggarwal
Anjali
A
Bahadur
Raj
R
Malhotra
S
S
D000328:Adult; D000995:Antitubercular Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D036861:Delivery, Obstetric; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007403:Intervertebral Disc / Q000473:pathology; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D010264:Paraplegia / Q000209:etiology*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011248:Pregnancy Complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D011859:Radiography; D013904:Thoracic Vertebrae / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014399:Tuberculosis, Spinal / Q000150:complications*
D000995:Antitubercular Agents