• Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol · Oct 2007

    Letter Case Reports

    Blindness after confinement.

    • Gerald W Lawson.
    • Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol. 2007 Oct 1; 47 (5): 425-7.

    AbstractFour days after an elective caesarean section, a patient went blind within a few hours, associated with a sudden rise in blood pressure. The blindness, initially thought to be caused by a cerebral infarct, was ultimately diagnosed as a result of posterior reversible leuco-encephalopathy syndrome. This rare syndrome is reviewed.

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