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Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases
Condition: Hemorrhagic Stroke
Nutrition: Vitamin E

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Cryptogenic Intracranial Hemorrhagic Strokes Associated with Hypervitaminosis E and Acutely Elevated α-Tocopherol Levels
Objectives: Up to 41% of intracerebral hemorrhages (ICH) are considered cryptogenic despite a thorough investigation to determine etiology. Certain over-the-counter supplements may increase proclivity to bleeding, and we hypothesize that specifically vitamin E may have an association with ICH and acutely elevated serum levels of α-tocopherol. Our aim is to report 3 cases of recently admitted patients with hypervitaminosis E and otherwise cryptogenic ICH. Methods: At our institution between January and December 2018, 179 patients were admitted with ICH with 73 imputed to be “cryptogenic” (without clear etiology as per ...
Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - March 5, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Nicole K. Le, Tigran Kesayan, Jane Y. Chang, David Z. Rose Source Type: research