Occlusion o Left Middle Cerebral Artery Manifested as Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation.
- Author:
Sang Kuen CHANG
1
;
Yung Jin KIM
;
Mun Bae JU
;
Jung Dal LEE
Author Information
1. Department of Neurosurgery, Korea General Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation*;
Humans;
Male;
Middle Aged;
Middle Cerebral Artery*;
Pathology;
Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic
- From:Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
1975;4(2):371-378
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
This report dealt with the case of 58 year old male with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura syndrome. The patient had an occlusion of the left middle cerebral artery on the carotid angiogram. The clinical course of the case with disseminated intravascular coagulation was fulminant. Literatures on pathophysiology, treatment, pathology and clinical course disseminated intravascular coagulation were reviewed.
