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  • Title: Emergency carotid artery thrombectomy for postpartum hemiplegia.
    Author: Sturm JT, Toro C, Snyder BD.
    Journal: Am J Emerg Med; 1987 Jul; 5(4):291-3. PubMed ID: 3593493.
    Abstract:
    The case of a 22-year-old patient who suffered from postpartum hemiplegia due to thrombosis of the internal carotid artery is reported. She was treated aggressively with pentobarbital coma, angiography, and thrombectomy and recovered with minimal deficit.
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