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Septic saddle embolus causing basilar artery rupture without mycotic aneurysm.
A 27-year-old man had been in excellent health until 2 months earlier, when he was admitted to another hospital with a 3-week history of fever , night sweats , and rapid, pounding pulse. Examination showed aortic regurgitation , and blood cultures grew viridans streptococci. A diagnosis of subacute bacterial endocarditis was made, and the patient was treated with penicillin and gentamicin intra...
متن کاملThe catastrophic basilar artery occlusion.
To cite: Liao W-H, Lai C-C, Huang S-H, et al. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2013201004 DESCRIPTION A 71-year-old man with hypertension presented to the emergency department with slurred speech, dizziness and four limbs weakness with left side predominance for 3.5 h. A non-contrast CTof head at arrival showed a hyperdense basilar artery (figure 1A...
متن کاملBasilar artery occlusion caused by thrombosis of atherosclerotic fusiform aneurysm of the basilar artery.
BACKGROUND Basilar artery occlusion caused by thrombosis of atherosclerotic fusiform aneurysm of the basilar artery is rare. We present a case confirmed by 6 years of follow-up and autopsy. CASE DESCRIPTION A 63-year-old man suffered from brain stem infarction. Computed tomography and angiography showed a fusiform aneurysm on the proximal portion of the basilar artery. At the time of the thir...
متن کاملBasilar artery occlusion.
Twenty patients with basilar artery occlusion and three patients with bilateral vertebral artery occlusions have been studied. The clinical data at the time of the ictus and the long-term follow-up data have been correlated with the site and extent of the basilar artery occlusion and the type of collateral flow. Patients with hypertension and with coma at the outset have a grave prognosis. The ...
متن کاملHyperdense basilar artery sign.
To cite: Mahawish K. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2015209317 DESCRIPTION A 48-year-old man presented with a 24 h history of neck pain, vomiting, vertigo and impaired gait. On examination, he was found to have left gaze provoked nystagmus and left arm and leg dysmetria with mild weakness, symptoms attributable to cerebellar dysfunction. He underw...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1886
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.1.1313.391