Case report: Acute Brain Stem Infarction
A 79 years old lady was admitted with recurrent headaches, a sudden onset of left upper and lower limb weakness and progressive drowsiness. She had a history of hypertension, transient cerebral ischaemic attacks, hypercholesterolaemia and chronic renal disease presumed to be secondary to renovasc...
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doaj-45b8f601a189481db0548b7b23894f982020-11-25T00:00:46ZengSouth Sudan Doctors' AssociationSouth Sudan Medical Journal 2309-46052309-46132014-02-017120Case report: Acute Brain Stem InfarctionStephan Voigt0 Eluzai Hakim1Consultant Radiologist, Department of Diagnostic Imaging, St. Mary’s Hospital,Consultant Physician Rehabilitation Medicine, St. Mary’s HospitalA 79 years old lady was admitted with recurrent headaches, a sudden onset of left upper and lower limb weakness and progressive drowsiness. She had a history of hypertension, transient cerebral ischaemic attacks, hypercholesterolaemia and chronic renal disease presumed to be secondary to renovascular disease. She was treated with regular erythropoietin injections in the Renal clinic.http://www.southsudanmedicaljournal.com/archive/february-2014/acute-brain-stem-infarction-a-case-report.html |
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A 79 years old lady was admitted with recurrent headaches, a sudden onset of left upper and lower limb weakness and progressive drowsiness.
She had a history of hypertension, transient cerebral ischaemic attacks, hypercholesterolaemia and chronic renal disease presumed to be secondary to renovascular disease. She was treated with regular erythropoietin injections in the Renal clinic. |
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