Concurrent Eloquent Area Bleeds in a Patient with Uncontrolled Hypertension
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چکیده
Uncontrolled hypertension being the most important risk factor for intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) often leads to solitary hematoma whereas multiple spontaneous simultaneous ICH is not common, and occurrence of bilateral a rare entity with normal bleeding parameters very few case reports so far. Here, we report 67-year-old man past medical history uncontrolled who was brought emergency department due severe headache, worsening confusion 1 day. An urgent non-contrast brain Computed Tomography (CT) performed immediately revealed same age in right putamen left thalamus. Our patient had non-traumatic ICH, low GCS (5/15) at presentation. He managed conservatively antihypertensives antiedema measures. discharged stable condition 14/15 hemiparesis (3/5). At last follow up he recovering well.Due rarity intracranial bleed parameters, it particularly interesting this
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Nobel Medical College
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2091-2331', '2091-234X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3126/jonmc.v11i2.50906