Diagnostic challenges of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis in a postpartum patient with partial HELLP syndrome: A rare case from a resource-limited hospital

Key Points

• Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis presented diagnostics challenges due to overlapping HELLP syndrome symptoms, complicating care.
• The patient experienced acute neurological symptoms, emphasizing critical timing for diagnosis—especially in postpartum cases.
• Case report detailed management in a resource-limited hospital, highlighting barriers in accessing advanced imaging techniques.
• Findings suggest that heightened awareness and training are essential in low-resource contexts to improve outcomes for postpartum patients.