Non-aneurysmal non-traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage: think also in acute promyelocytic leukemia
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Non-aneurysmal non-traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage: think also in acute promyelocytic leukemia.
A 45-year-old woman presented with sudden severe excruciating headache. Medical history disclosed intermittent fever and weight loss in the past 3 months. No focal neurological deficits were seen. CT scan disclosed diffuse subarachnoid hemorrhage. Cranial CT angiography showed no intracranial aneurysms (Figure). Laboratory evaluation disclosed thrombocytopenia, anemia and abnormalities of white...
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From the Departments of Neurology ( J.I.S.), Radiology (R.W.T.), and Neurosurgery (W.R.S.), University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland. Address reprint requests to Dr. Suarez at the Department of Neurology, Neurosciences Critical Care and Cerebrovascular Center, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University, 11100 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, O...
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عنوان ژورنال: Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1678-4227,0004-282X
DOI: 10.1590/0004-282x20150151