Anesthetic Management In Impending Eclampsia With Intracranial Pathology

Abstract

Introduction Intracranial bleed is rare yet devastating event in pregnancy. There are risk of maternal mortality/morbidity and poor fetal outcome. Intracranial hemorrhage can be subdural, extradural, subarachnoid, intraparenchymal. Causes of bleeding include trauma, jaundice, preeclampsia, eclampsia, venous thrombosis. Urgent neurosurgical, obstetrician and anesthetic intervention needs to be taken for better maternal and fetal outcome.