Naslov
Cerebral amyloid angiopathy.

Autori
Šapina, Lidija ; Lozert-Ratković, Marija ; Lojen, Gordana ; Ležaić, Željka ; Ažman, Dražen ; Marcikić, Marcel

Vrsta, podvrsta i kategorija rada
Sažeci sa skupova, sažetak, stručni

Izvornik
Abstract book / - , 2010, 16-16

Skup
5th Congress of the Croatian Society for Neurovascular Disorders of the Croatian Medical Association and the Croatian Stroke Society & 42nd Danube Symposium for Neurological Science and Continuing Education

Mjesto i datum
Zagreb, Hrvatska, 21.10.2010. - 23.10.2010

Vrsta sudjelovanja
Poster

Vrsta recenzije
Domaća recenzija

Ključne riječi
Cerebral amyloid angiopathy ; diagnosis

Sažetak
Definition: Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) is postponement of protein amiloid deposit into walls of small and medium great blood vessels of brain, that characterizes often bleeding, and brain attacks. Anamnesis: 67 old patient who came to the DPt of intensive care, and who a week ago changed psychical, he became slow, confused in time and area, and alopschychical, with light headache. CT of brain showed intracerebral haemathoma (ICH) frontal left 5x4 cm. Previous diseases: 3 years ago ICV, and asimptomatic ICH, 3 months ago SAH and subdural haemathoma without previous head trauma, without koagulopathie, concerning status light confused and light headache. Arterial hypertension - no, smoking - no, alcohol - no. Performed radiologic examinations: CT of brain nativ and with application of contrast: ICH frontal left with perifocal edema. On 50th day of illness MR of brain with angiography which showed possible CAA for the reason of hyperintensity in T2 and FLAIR technics... deposit haemosiderin near the edge of haemathom frontal left, and cortical in the area all time subdural and subarahnoid bleeding, and smaller haemathom pariental right... Therapy: Conservative: hypertonic solution, corticosteroids, antihypertensivs, antidepressives. Conclusion: The patient dissmissed, and went home difficulty movable, psychicaly changed, depressive, yet confussed in time, area and alopsychic. Angiagregans excluded from therapy, examination of blood pressure. Moderated physical therapy. After 6 weeks control: excellent revival.

Izvorni jezik
Engleski

Znanstvena područja
Kliničke medicinske znanosti

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