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Table 3: Risk factors for stroke during pregnancy. |
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Predisposing of ischemic stroke |
Predisposing of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke |
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Amniotic fluid embolism |
Chronic kidney disease |
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Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome |
Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome |
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Atrial fibrillation |
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy |
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Cardioembolism |
Migraine |
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Cervical artery dissection |
Older |
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Choriocarcinoma |
Peripartum infection |
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Congestive heart failure |
Primary thrombocytopenia |
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Diabetes mellitus |
Coagulopathy |
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Congenital heart disease |
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HELLP syndrome (hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelet count) |
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) |
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Peripartum cardiomyopathy |
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Systemic lupus erythematosus |
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