Large Undiagnosed Acoustic Neuroma in a Pregnant Woman Submitted to Epidural Analgesia: Case Report

Brain tumour incidence during pregnancy is low and type of tumours are similar to those seen in nonpregnant women. Pregnancy may aggravate the natural history of a brain tumour, unmask a previously undiagnosed lesion or remain assymtomatic due to its unspecific symptoms. We report a case of a pregna...

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Main Author: Lanzaro, Camile (author)
Other Authors: Cavalete, Sónia (author), Carvalho, Beatriz (author), Pereira, Eduarda (author), Dias, Celeste (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.25751/rspa.19464
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ojs.revistas.rcaap.pt:article/19464