Subarachnoid haemorrhage

KE Shipman, SK Ramalingam, CH Dawson… - Clinical …, 2019 - rcpjournals.org
Editor–I read with interest the case report by Carey and Nelatu titled 'Spontaneous splenic
rupture secondary to dabigatran: the last in a series of unfortunate events' and postulate …

Splenic injuries

EP McCarron - Clinical Medicine, 2019 - rcpjournals.org
Editor–I read with interest the case report by Carey and Nelatu titled 'Spontaneous splenic
rupture secondary to dabigatran: the last in a series of unfortunate events' and postulate …

Spontaneous rupture of a nontraumatic intrasplenic aneurysm

TC Windham, SA Risin, EP Tamm - New England Journal of …, 2000 - Mass Medical Soc
To the Editor: Spontaneous rupture of splenic lesions is a well-described complication of
infectious, hematologic, and neoplastic diseases. 1 Intrasplenic aneurysms are uncommon …

Roller-coaster headache

Y Bo-Abbas, CF Bolton - New England journal of medicine, 1995 - Mass Medical Soc
To the Editor: We report a case of subdural hematoma caused by riding on a roller coaster. A
64-year-old man presented to our neurology clinic with a 10-week history of headache. He …

Spinal subarachnoid hematoma: a hazard of lumbar puncture resulting in reversible paraplegia

SS Brem, DA Hafler, RL Van Uitert… - … England Journal of …, 1981 - Mass Medical Soc
HEMORRHAGE into the spinal canal can be a complication of lumbar puncture, 1 especially
when coagulopathy is present. The spinal subdural and epidural spaces are well …

Admit all anticoagulated head-injured patients? A million dollars versus your dime. You make the call

J Li - Annals of emergency medicine, 2012 - annemergmed.com
A little more than 10 years ago, Garra et al 1 reported that anticoagulated patients with mild
head injuries had no risk of intracranial hemorrhage. Unfortunately, his conclusion was …

Massive Spontaneous Acute-on-Chronic Subdural Hematoma Following Coumadin Administration: A Case Report

J Wang, A Yeager, TH Schwartz, JF Fraser… - JBJS Case …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
The routine use of oral anticoagulation after total joint arthroplasty procedures to prevent
deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and symptomatic pulmonary embolism (PE) has become the …

Traumatic cervical-spine disruption

SR Plotkin, MM Ning - New England Journal of Medicine, 2001 - Mass Medical Soc
To the Editor: We describe the clinical course of a patient who sustained a traumatic cervical
cord injury while driving under the influence of alcohol. His care emphasizes the importance …

Cerebellar hemorrhage after angioplasty

A Riecker, U Ernemann, A Kastrup - New England Journal of …, 2005 - Mass Medical Soc
To the Editor: A 57-year-old woman without hypertension or hypercholesterolemia who was
receiving therapy with 75 mg of clopidogrel per day was admitted with transient dysarthria …

Subarachnoid hemorrhage in a patient with cerebral malaria

C Gall, A Spuler, P Fraunberger - New England Journal of …, 1999 - Mass Medical Soc
To the Editor: Cerebral malaria is seen mainly in children and nonimmune patients in African
countries where infection with Plasmodium falciparum is endemic. Common symptoms are …