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What Causes Numbness In Limbs And Headache During Pregnancy?

i,dr.samreen ayisha want to consult a case regarding a pt; 30 yrs old,gravida 4 para 3+0,1 NND 2 alive,precious 2 ceserean sections hs bn admitted in medical ward with numbness of both limbs, right sided parietal headache,with huskiness of voice. she is 32 wks pregnant with breech presentation.her BP ws 150/110.which ws controlled by tb aprasoline.aft dat BP ws constant 120/90.her neurological examination ws normal.labs were Hb=10gm,platelets=102000,SGPT=38, urine albumin =traces.TSH-=5(raised)Medical department called us,OBG,i shifted her in my ward diagnosed as pre eclampsia, kept on tb.aldomet 250mg 1*tds,betamethasone give for fetal lung maturity.FHS n CTG r normal.no pedal edema chest is clear,seen.bt pt is continuously complaining of right sided parital n temporal region headache.her BP is controlled.no epigastric pain .but huskiness of voice n numbness in limbs are still in that pt.please help me what is the diagnosis of that pt??what u suggest?im worried abt that pt.
Fri, 30 Oct 2015
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I think she had intracranial hemorrhage due to high bp or blockage. Anyways go for mri or shielded non contrast ct. Take physician opinion for proper diagnosis.
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What Causes Numbness In Limbs And Headache During Pregnancy?

I think she had intracranial hemorrhage due to high bp or blockage. Anyways go for mri or shielded non contrast ct. Take physician opinion for proper diagnosis.