Three Cases of Brain Tumor in Pregnancy

Background: Brain tumours in pregnancy are a pathology that carries risk to both maternal and fetal health. It is considered a case of interest in the point of surgical management. Objective: The literature reviewed to show the effect of pregnancy on these tumours, the diagnosis and management. Meth...

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Main Authors: Abhijit Patra, Laxminarayan Tripathy, Harsh Jain, Sunandan Basu, Mohammad Sarwar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Board of Examinations 2025-05-01
Series:National Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://natboard.edu.in/ejournal/articledtl?x=OFlaQ0lLRzB2SXN6UDFmYjZDUExMdz09
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Summary:Background: Brain tumours in pregnancy are a pathology that carries risk to both maternal and fetal health. It is considered a case of interest in the point of surgical management. Objective: The literature reviewed to show the effect of pregnancy on these tumours, the diagnosis and management. Methods: 3 cases were reported to the institution which was managed with the multidisciplinary approach which has been mentioned. Conclusions: The presence of a brain tumour associated with pregnancies implies a high risk of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality requiring multidisciplinary management and a treatment team with surgical experience.
ISSN:2583-7524