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Sherlock Holmes in the ER (the case of red and the head)
- Source :
- Survey of ophthalmology. 54(1)
- Publication Year :
- 2009
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Abstract
- A 58-year-old woman presented with a problem with her peripheral vision. Computed tomography scan showed an occipital hemorrhagic stroke. She subsequently suffered gastrointestinal bleeding and at surgery biopsy of a portion of the middle colic artery aneurysm revealed changes consistent with polyarteritis nodosa.
- Subjects :
- medicine.medical_specialty
Gastrointestinal bleeding
Visual Acuity
Magnetic resonance angiography
Aneurysm
medicine.artery
Biopsy
medicine
Humans
cardiovascular diseases
skin and connective tissue diseases
Stroke
Cyclophosphamide
Cerebral Hemorrhage
medicine.diagnostic_test
Polyarteritis nodosa
business.industry
Middle Aged
medicine.disease
Surgery
Polyarteritis Nodosa
Ophthalmology
Middle colic artery
Hemianopsia
Prednisone
Drug Therapy, Combination
Female
Visual Fields
Vasculitis
business
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Immunosuppressive Agents
Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 00396257
- Volume :
- 54
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Survey of ophthalmology
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....8df8d99994aba5eda6544bd3fe37c965