Medulla oblongata hemorrhage after acupuncture: A case report and review of literature

Secondary hemorrhage occurs as a complication of central nervous system (CNS) following acupuncture has been reported in few cases. The present study reports a case of a 70-year-old woman who presents medulla oblongata hemorrhage after acupuncture. The patient suffered severe headache, neck pain, vo...

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Published in:	Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Main Authors:	Yinxin Zhu, MM, Zhaoliang Xue, MM, Dajiang Xie, MM, Shuxu Yang, MD, PhD
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2018-03-01
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751917301147

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