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Presentation of Acute Childhood Stroke in a Tertiary Pediatric Emergency Department
Conclusions The spectrum of stroke in a developing country was similar to published series from developed countries in terms of final diagnosis, risk factors, and delay to ED presentation, neuroimaging, and long-term neurodeficits. No tropical diseases were identified as risk factors.
Source: Pediatric Emergency Care - August 1, 2018 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research

Ischemic Stroke Differential Diagnose: Spontaneous Spinal Epidural Hematoma can be fatal
Spontaneous Spinal Epidural Hematoma (SSEH) is rarely seen, it is the important reason for the spinal cord compression. Patients generally visit the doctor due to the acute pain in the neck and interscapular area. The male patient 58years old was admitted to the emergency service of our hospital with the sudden onset neck pain and followed by rapidly right hemiparesis He arrived at our hospital 120minutes after the onset of her symptoms with suspected acute stroke. We assessed for acute stroke performed clinical examinations necessary for intravenous thrombolytic treatment with alteplase, No abnormality was observed in his...
Source: The American Journal of Emergency Medicine - January 21, 2015 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Huseyin Buyukgol, M. Kemal Ilik, Faik Ilik Source Type: research

Severe Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Associated with Cerebral Venous Thrombosis in Early Pregnancy: A Case Report
Conclusions: A rare case of severe SAH due to CVT is reported, with emphasis on the potential pitfalls of CVT diagnosis in early pregnancy.
Source: The Journal of Emergency Medicine - September 26, 2013 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Junkoh Yamamoto, Shingo Kakeda, Mayu Takahashi, Masaru Idei, Yoshiteru Nakano, Yoshiteru Soejima, Takeshi Saito, Daisuke Akiba, Eiji Shibata, Yukunori Korogi, Shigeru Nishizawa Tags: Clinical Communications: OB/GYN Source Type: research