SIMULTANEOUSLY BILATERAL HYPERTENSIVE BAS AL GANGLIA HEMORRHAGE - A CASE-REPORT

Citation
M. Hahn et al., SIMULTANEOUSLY BILATERAL HYPERTENSIVE BAS AL GANGLIA HEMORRHAGE - A CASE-REPORT, Aktuelle Neurologie, 24(6), 1997, pp. 259-261
Citations number
25
Journal title
ISSN journal
03024350
Volume
24
Issue
6
Year of publication
1997
Pages
259 - 261
Database
ISI
SICI code
0302-4350(1997)24:6<259:SBHBAG>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
A case of a simultaneously bilateral putaminal haemorrhage is reported , The patient suffered from severe chronic arterial hypertension and h ad an asymptomatic carotid artery dissection, Because of a positive fa mily history of Marfan's syndrome, while lacking phenotypical stigmata , an underlying ''forme fruste'' of Marfan's syndrome may have contrib uted to this rare manifestation of haemorrhage.