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1 Index Note: Page numbers of article titles are in boldface type. A Abscess(es) epidural anesthesia-related, ACE inhibitors. See Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors Acetaminophen for headaches and lactation, 849, 851 Acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (AIDP) in pregnancy, AFE. See Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) AIDP. See Acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (AIDP) ALS. See Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) imaging of, stroke due to, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in pregnancy, Analgesics for headaches and lactation, Anesthesia/anesthetics obstetric neurologic complications in patient receiving, See also Obstetric anesthesia, neurologic complications in patient receiving Angiopathy postpartum imaging of, Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors in headache prevention and lactation, 855, 860 Angiotensin II receptor antagonists in headache prevention and lactation, 855, 859 Anterior spinal artery syndrome anesthesia-related, Anti-inflammatory drugs nonsteroidal for headaches and lactation, 850, 851 Anticoagulants in stroke prevention, Neurol Clin 30 (2012) neurologic.theclinics.com /12/$ see front matter ª 2012 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

2 948 Index Antidepressants tricyclic in headache prevention and lactation, 854, 859 Antiemetics for headaches and lactation, , 857 Antiepileptics in headache prevention and lactation, , 860 in women with epilepsy during postpartum period, Antiplatelet therapy in stroke prevention, Aspirin in headache management and lactation, 850, 851 in headache prevention and lactation, 854, 858 Assisted reproduction techniques in MS patients, 879 B Back pain anesthesia-related, 829 imaging of, Barbiturates for headaches and lactation, 852, 857 Bell s palsy in pregnancy, 894 Birth trauma anesthesia-related, neuropathy due to diagnosis and management of, b-blockers in headache prevention and lactation, 855, Body water stroke related to, 915 Botulinum toxin in headache prevention and lactation, 856, 860 Brain tumors, described, 937 diagnosis of, incidence of, 938 management of, presentation of, types of, Breastfeeding by MS patients, by women with epilepsy, pharmacokinetics of, psychosocial concerns related to, 868

3 Index 949 Breathing sleep-disordered, C Calcium channel blockers in headache prevention and lactation, 855, 859 Carbamazepine in women with epilepsy during postpartum period, 871 Cardiomyopathy peripartum stroke due to, 918 Cardiovascular system pregnancy effects on, stroke related to, 915 Cauda equina syndrome anesthesia-related, 827 CBF. See Cerebral blood flow (CBF) Cerebral blood flow (CBF) preeclampsia in vs. physiologic changes in pregnancy, Cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis (CVST) stroke due to, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease in pregnancy, Choriocarcinoma stroke due to, 918 Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) in pregnancy, 896 CIDP. See Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) Cluster headache effects of, investigations for, 849 Cognitive issues in women with epilepsy during postpartum period, 872 Common peroneal nerve injury birth trauma related, 831 Computed tomography (CT) of brain, 919 Congenital nemaline rod myopathy in pregnancy, 902 Contraception in women with epilepsy during postpartum period, 874 Counseling pregnancy-related in MS patients, 882 CVST. See Cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis (CVST)

4 950 Index D Depression in women with epilepsy during postpartum period, Dihydroergotamine for headaches and lactation, 853, 858 Direct spinal cord injury anesthesia-related, 824 Disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) for MS in pregnancy, 882 DMTs. See Disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) Drug(s). See also specific drugs and indications in women with epilepsy during postpartum period, See also specific drugs and Epilepsy, postpartum period in women with, drug dose adjustment E Eclampsia stroke due to, Embolism amniotic fluid imaging of, stroke due to, paradoxic stroke due to, 919 Encephalopathy(ies) Wernicke imaging of, Endocrine changes stroke related to, 915 Epidural abscess anesthesia-related, Epidural hematoma anesthesia-related, 825 Epilepsy postpartum period in women with, breastfeeding, case study, 867 cognitive issues, 872 contraception, 874 depression, drug dose adjustment, antiepileptics, carbamazepine, 871

5 Index 951 lamotrigine, 871 levetiracetam, 872 phenytoin, 871 topiramate, 872 valproic acid, 871 zonisamide, 872 safety issues, imaging of, 808 Ergot(s) for headaches and lactation, 853, 858 Ergotamine for headaches and lactation, 853, 858 F Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) in pregnancy, 900 Femoral nerve injury birth trauma related, 831 Femoral neuropathy in pregnancy, Focal peripheral nerve and root lesions postpartum foot drop due to in pregnancy, Foot drop postpartum focal peripheral nerve and root lesions related in pregnancy, FSHD. See Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) G Gabapentin in headache prevention and lactation, 855, 860 Gastroesophageal sphincter preeclampsia in vs. physiologic changes in pregnancy, 784 Gastroesophageal system pregnancy effects on, 785 Gestational trophoblastic disease imaging of, 809 Guillain-Barré syndrome in pregnancy, H HBPN. See Hereditary brachial plexus neuropathy (HBPN) Headache(s). See also specific types postdural puncture anesthesia-related,

6 952 Index Headache(s) (continued ) in pregnancy, case study, 862 cluster headache, described, investigations for, 846 management of, emergency, nonpharmacologic, pharmacologic, analgesics, antiemetics, , 857 barbiturates, 852, 857 ergots, 853, 858 opiates, 852, 857 safety of, 849 triptans, 853, prophylactic, , ACE inhibitors, 855, 860 angiotensin II receptor antagonists, 855, 859 antiepileptics, , 860 aspirin, 854, 858 b-blockers, 855, botulinum toxin, 856, 860 calcium channel blockers, 855, 859 lithium, 856, 860 methylsergide, 856, 860 SSRIs, 855, 859 TCAs, 854, 859 migraine, outcome of pregnancy effects, postpartum headache, 842 tension-type headache, 836 investigations for, vascular disorders associated with, prevalence of by type, 835 primary effect on pregnancy and lactation, pregnancy and lactation effects of, secondary in pregnancy, 846 Hematologic system pregnancy effects on, 783 stroke related to, 915 Hematoma(s) epidural anesthesia-related, 825 Hemorrhage in pregnancy

7 Index 953 treatment of, 922 subarachnoid imaging of, 796 Hereditary brachial plexus neuropathy (HBPN) in pregnancy, 900 Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies (HNPP) in pregnancy, 900 HNPP. See Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies (HNPP) Hypersomnia, Hypophysitis lymphocytic imaging of, Hypotension intracranial imaging of, 816 I Idiopathic facial nerve palsy in pregnancy, 894 Immunologic system pregnancy effects on, Inflammatory muscle disease in pregnancy, Insomnia, Intercostal neuralgia in pregnancy, 895 Intracranial hypotension imaging of, 816 K Kidney(s) pregnancy effects on, 784 L Labor and delivery anesthesia during neurologic complications in patient receiving, See also specific complications and Obstetric anesthesia, neurologic complications in patient receiving in MS patients, 881 Lactation drugs during safety of, 849

8 954 Index Lactation (continued) headaches during, investigations for, 846 management of, Lamotrigine in women with epilepsy during postpartum period, 871 Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve injury birth trauma related, 831 Lateral femoral cutaneous neuropathy in pregnancy, Levetiracetam in women with epilepsy during postpartum period, 872 LGMDs. See Limb-girdle muscular dystrophies (LGMDs) Limb-girdle muscular dystrophies (LGMDs) in pregnancy, 901 Lithium in headache prevention and lactation, 856, 860 Local anesthetics seizures related to systemic toxicity associated, Lumbosacral plexus nerve injury birth trauma related, 831 Lymphocytic hypophysitis imaging of, M Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of brain, of neurologic conditions, 795 Median neuropathy at wrist in pregnancy, 891 Meningitis anesthesia-related, 826 Meralgia paresthetica in pregnancy, Metabolic changes stroke related to, 915 Metabolic myopathy in pregnancy, Methylsergide in headache prevention and lactation, 856, 860 Migraine effects of, investigations for, 849

9 Index 955 Mitochondrial myopathy in pregnancy, Motor neuron disease in pregnancy, MRI. See Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) MS. See Multiple sclerosis (MS) Multifocal motor neuropathy in pregnancy, 896 Multiple sclerosis (MS) breastfeeding by patient with, described, features of, labor and delivery in patient with, 881 in pregnancy, assisted reproduction techniques, 879 case study, 877 counseling related to, 882 current recommendations, 884 delivery issues, 881 effects of, future directions in, 884 imaging of, management of, DMTs in, 882 postpartum issues, prognosis of, 879 relapse management, 882 Muscle acquired disorders of in pregnancy, inherited disorders of in pregnancy, Myasthenia gravis in pregnancy, Myotonia(s) nondystrophic in pregnancy, 902 Myotonic dystrophies in pregnancy, 901 N Naratriptan for headaches and lactation, 853, 858 Narcolepsy, Neoplasm(s) imaging of, 809 Neurologic conditions in patient receiving obstetric anesthesia

10 956 Index Neurologic (continued ) complications related to, See also specific complications and Obstetric anesthesia, neurologic complications in patient receiving imaging of, Neuromuscular disorders in pregnancy, acquired disorders of muscle, acquired disorders of peripheral nerves, acquired root, plexus, and peripheral nerve lesions, AIDP, ALS, arthrogryposis, 899 case study, Charcot-Marie-tooth disease, CIDP, 896 congenital nemaline rod myopathy, 902 described, disorders of neuromuscular junction, femoral neuropathy, FSHD, 900 HBPN, 900 HNPP, 900 idiopathic facial nerve palsy, 894 inflammatory muscle disease, inherited disorders of muscle, inherited disorders of peripheral nerves, intercostal neuralgia, 895 lateral femoral cutaneous neuropathy, LGMDs, 901 median neuropathy at wrist, 891 metabolic myopathy, mitochondrial myopathy, motor neuron disease, multifocal motor neuropathy, 896 myasthenia gravis, myotonic dystrophies, 901 nonodystrophic myotonias, 902 obturator neuropathy, 894 periodic paralysis, 902 postpartum foot drop focal peripheral nerve and root lesions related, radial neuropathy, 895 SMA, 904 TNMG, 899 Neuromuscular junction disorders of in pregnancy, Neuropathy(ies). See specific types Nondystrophic myotonias in pregnancy, 902

11 Index 957 Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for headaches and lactation, 850, 851 NSAIDs. See Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) O Obstetric anesthesia neurologic complications in patient receiving, anterior spinal artery syndrome, back pain, 829 birth trauma, diagnosis and management of, cauda equina syndrome, 827 direct spinal cord injury, 824 epidural abscess, epidural hematoma, 825 incidence of, 823 meningitis, 826 pneumocephalus, 830 postdural puncture headache, seizures systemic toxicity of local anesthetics related, total spinal block, Obturator nerve injury birth trauma related, 831 Obturator neuropathy in pregnancy, 894 Opiates for headaches and lactation, 852, 857 P Pain back anesthesia-related, 829 imaging of, Paradoxic embolism stroke due to, 919 Parasellar abnormalities imaging of, Parenchymal abnormalities imaging of, AFE, epilepsy/seizures, 808 gestational trophoblastic disease, 809 MS,

12 958 Index Parenchymal (continued) neoplasms, 809 postpartum angiopathy, preeclampsia, Wernicke encephalopathy, Perinatal period neurologic conditions during imaging of, See also Pregnancy, neurologic conditions during, imaging of Periodic paralysis in pregnancy, 902 Peripartum cardiomyopathy stroke due to, 918 Peripheral nerves acquired disorders of in pregnancy, inherited disorders of in pregnancy, Phenytoin in women with epilepsy during postpartum period, 871 Pituitary abnormalities imaging of, lymphocytic hypophysitis, pituitary apoplexy, 809 Sheehan syndrome, 809 tumors, Pituitary apoplexy imaging of, 809 Pituitary tumors imaging of, Pneumocephalus anesthesia-related, 830 Postdural puncture headache anesthesia-related, Postpartum period angiopathy in imaging of, focal peripheral nerve and root lesions related foot drop in, headaches in, 842 in MS patients, in women with epilepsy, See also Epilepsy, postpartum period in women with Preeclampsia in CBF vs. physiologic changes in pregnancy, in gastroesophageal sphincter vs. physiologic changes in pregnancy, 784 in hematologic changes

13 vs. physiologic changes in pregnancy, 783 imaging of, stroke due to, Pregnancy anatomic changes during, brain tumors during, See also Brain tumors, cardiovascular changes during, drugs during safety of, 849 gastrointestinal changes during, 785 headache in, See also Headache(s), in pregnancy hematologic changes during, 783 hemorrhages in treatment of, 922 immunologic changes during, MS and, See also Multiple sclerosis (MS), in pregnancy neurologic conditions during imaging of, See also Preeclampsia; specific disorders, e.g., Multiple sclerosis (MS) back pain and spinal conditions, contrast administration in, intracranial hypotension, 816 MRI, 795 parasellar abnormalities, parenchymal abnormalities, pituitary abnormalities, protocols, radiation exposure during, study selection and safety, vascular disorders, neuromuscular disorders in, See also Neuromuscular disorders, in pregnancy physiologic adaptations to, , 792 case study, clinical correlate, 785 stroke related to timing of, vs. preeclampsia in CBF, vs. preeclampsia in gastroesophageal sphincter, 784 vs. preeclampsia in hematologic changes, 783 renal changes during, 784 respiratory changes during, sleep disorders in, See also Sleep disorders, in pregnancy sleep during duration, architecture, and quality of, stroke in, See also Stroke, in pregnancy trophic effect of, 809 Puerperium stroke in risk factors for, 914 Index 959

14 960 Index R Radial neuropathy in pregnancy, 895 RCVS. See Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) Respiratory system pregnancy effects on, Restless legs syndrome, Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) stroke due to, Rizatriptan for headaches and lactation, 853, 858 S Safety issues in women with epilepsy during postpartum period, Seizure(s) anesthesia-related systemic toxicity of local anesthetics, imaging of, 808 Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) in headache prevention and lactation, 855, 859 Sheehan syndrome imaging of, 809 Sleep in pregnancy duration, architecture, and quality of, Sleep-disordered breathing, Sleep disorders in pregnancy, hypersomnia, insomnia, narcolepsy, restless legs syndrome, sleep-disordered breathing, SMA. See Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) Spinal conditions imaging of, Spinal cord injury direct anesthesia-related, 824 Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in pregnancy, 904

15 Index 961 SSRIs. See Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) Stroke in pregnancy, causes of, AFE, choriocarcinoma, 918 CVST, eclampsia, general, 919 paradoxic embolism, 919 peripartum cardiomyopathy, 918 preeclampsia, RCVS, diagnosis of imaging in, , prevalence of, 913 prevention of, risk factors for, 914 timing of, treatment of, Subarachnoid hemorrhage imaging of, 796 Sumatriptan for headaches and lactation, 853, T TCAs. See Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) Tension-type headache effects of, 836 investigations for, Thrombolytic therapy in pregnancy-related stroke management, 921 Thrombosis(es) cerebral venous and sinus stroke due to, venous imaging of, TNMG. See Transient neonatal myasthenia gravis (TNMG) Topiramate in headache prevention and lactation, 855, 860 in women with epilepsy during postpartum period, 872 Total spinal block anesthesia-related, Transient neonatal myasthenia gravis (TNMG) in pregnancy, 899

16 962 Index Trauma obstetric birth related anesthesia-related, neuropathy due to diagnosis and management of, Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) in headache prevention and lactation, 854, 859 Triptans for headaches and lactation, 853, Tumor(s) brain, See also Brain tumors, pituitary imaging of, V Valproic acid in headache prevention and lactation, 856, 860 in women with epilepsy during postpartum period, 871 Vascular disorders headache and, imaging of, stroke, subarachnoid hemorrhage, 796 venous thrombosis, Venous thrombosis imaging of, W Wernicke encephalopathy imaging of, Wrist median neuropathy at in pregnancy, 891 Z Zonisamide in women with epilepsy during postpartum period, 872

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