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Source: Neurologia i Neurochirurgia Polska
Condition: Thrombosis
Therapy: Pain Management
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A patient with acute aortic dissection presenting with bilateral stroke - A rare experience.
Abstract
Acute aortic dissection is a rare, life-threatening condition requiring early recognition and proper treatment. Although chest pain remains the most frequent initial symptom, clinical manifestation of aortic dissection varies. Rarely aortic dissection starts with neurological symptoms such as ischemic stroke, which is usually right-sided. A danger of performing thrombolytic therapy in these patients exists if aortic dissection is overlooked. Herein, we present a case of a patient with acute aortic dissection without typical chest pain whose initial manifestation was bilateral stroke. The uncommon presenta...
Source: Neurologia i Neurochirurgia Polska - May 1, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Kowalska-Brozda O, Brozda M Tags: Neurol Neurochir Pol Source Type: research
