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Hemi Orolingual Angioedema after tPA Administration for Acute Ischemic Stroke
INTRODUCTION As studies continue to demonstrate the efficacy of intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) in acute ischemic stroke, the exclusion criteria continue to narrow, and the time-window continues to increase.1-3 The most dreaded adverse effect of tPA, hemorrhagic conversion of an ischemic stroke, is well known and well published.3 However, as an increasing number of patients are r...
متن کاملOrolingual and abdominal angioedema post thrombolysis and thrombectomy.
A 53-year-old man treated with an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor presented with left hemiplegia (NIH Stroke Scale 23). Magnetic resonance angiography revealed a right proximal middle cerebral artery occlusion (figure 1). Thirty minutes after thrombolysis, orolingual swelling was observed. Two hours later, just after mechanical thrombectomy was completed, he developed painful abdo...
متن کاملOrolingual Angioedema During or After Thrombolysis for Cerebral Ischemia.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Orolingual angioedema (OLAE) is a life-threatening complication of intravenous thrombolysis. Our objective was to compare outcomes of patients with and without OLAE. METHODS We prospectively included consecutive patients who received intravenous thrombolysis for cerebral ischemia at Lille University Hospital. We examined tongue and lips every 15 minutes during thromboly...
متن کاملRaising awareness of orolingual angioedema as a complication of thrombolysis in acute stroke patients.
1 Sundt TM, Sharbrough FW, Piepgras DG, Kearns TP, Messick JM, O’Fallon WM: Correlation of cerebral blood flow and electroencephalographic changes during carotid endarterectomy. Mayo Clin Proc 1981; 56: 533–543. 2 van Mook W, Rennenberg R, Schurink G, et al: Cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome. Lancet Neurol 2005; 4: 877–888. 3 Russell DA, Gough MJ: Intracerebral haemorrhage following carotid enda...
متن کاملSuccessful systemic thrombolysis with rtPA in a patient with history of a life-threatening rtPA-associated orolingual angioedema
Systemic thrombolysis with the recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rtPA) is an effective therapy option in the treatment of acute ischaemic stroke [1]. A rare but potentially fatal side effect is the development of an orolingual angioedema [2]. Because of improvements in acute stroke therapy and an aging population the incidence of recurrent strokes is increasing and results in more patie...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0972-2327
DOI: 10.4103/0972-2327.42945