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Ruptured Spinal Arteriovenous Malformation: A Rare Cause of Paraplegia in Pregnancy.

Clare Elizabeth Thiele
Published in: Case reports in obstetrics and gynecology (2018)
While new onset paraplegia during pregnancy secondary to ruptured spinal AVM is very rare, it is important to discuss these cases to inform future practice. In contrast to previous case reports, our patient did not spontaneously recover after delivery and was not amenable to surgical or endovascular treatment.
Keyphrases
  • endovascular treatment
  • case report
  • spinal cord
  • primary care
  • healthcare
  • magnetic resonance
  • current status
  • preterm birth
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • spinal cord injury
  • abdominal aortic aneurysm