Spinal Epidural Hematoma as a Complication of Intravenous Thrombolysis in an Acute Ischemic Stroke Patient
An 80-year-old white male suffered a stroke, fell to the floor, and suffered acute right hemiparesis and facial palsy. After an intravenous alteplase infusion 2.5 h later, the patient first complained of numbness in his right arm, then neck pain, followed by left leg numbness and slowly progressing...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2010-04-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Neurology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/313637 |