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This case aims to emphasize the importance of coordinated anesthetic management during complex neurosurgery in pregnancy.

March 21, 2026Journal of Medical Case Reports0 citationsOpen Access

Anesthesia management in a pregnant woman with a giant temporoparietal anaplastic oligodendroglioma: a case report

HHHaneen HawsawiKing Fahd Medical City RARothana M. AljehaniUniversity of Jeddah FAFatma K. Al-dammasKing Khalid University Hospital

Key Points

This case aims to emphasize the importance of coordinated anesthetic management during complex neurosurgery in pregnancy.
Described a multidisciplinary coordination between obstetric and neurosurgical teams.
Developed an individualized anesthetic plan tailored to the patient's condition.
Monitored maternal and neonatal outcomes closely during and after surgery.
The approach led to a favorable maternal outcome with effective anesthesia management.
Neonatal outcomes were also positive, indicating safety in the surgical intervention.

Abstract

This case highlights the critical importance of multidisciplinary coordination, individualized anesthetic planning, and timely surgical decision-making in managing complex neurosurgical cases during pregnancy. The combined obstetric-neurosurgical approach contributed to a favorable maternal and neonatal outcome.

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