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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

Stroke warning: Overdosing on this supplement could cause brain bleeding
SUPPLEMENTS are widely used to boost a healthy diet, and vitamin E is often taken for its antioxidant benefits. However, in excess it can lead to a haemorrhagic stroke.
Source: Daily Express - Health - August 2, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Biomarkers associated with bleeding risk in the setting of atrial fibrillation.
Conclusions Biomarkers were introduced in clinical practice in order to better estimate the potential risk of haemorrhage in these patients and increase the prognostic impact of clinical risk scores. In the last years this concept is gaining significant importance. PMID: 28721832 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Current Medicinal Chemistry - July 18, 2017 Category: Chemistry Authors: Sideris S, Archontakis S, Latsios G, Lazaros G, Toutouzas K, Tsiamis E, Vavuranakis M, Vlachopoulos C, Gatzoulis K, Tsioufis K, Tousoulis D Tags: Curr Med Chem Source Type: research