Neurogenic Heart Syndrome: A Rare Complication in A Syncopal Attack Patient
Journal Title: Indian Journal of Emergency Medicine - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 1
Abstract
This 50 year old lady presented to the emergency with history of one episode of syncopal attack followed by fall on the floor and involuntary movement of body parts. No history of vomiting and ENT bleeding. On presentation she was conscious, oriented to time, place and person and her vital status were heamodynamically stable. This case highlights the occurrence of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy (TCM) in a middle age female patient perimenopausal women.
Authors and Affiliations
Sudip Chakraborty
Reactive Hypoglycaemia of Pre-Diabetes: A Diagnostic Delima
Reactive hypoglycemia, postprandial hypoglycemia, or sugar crash is characterized by recurrent episodes of symptomatic hypoglycemia occurring within 4 hour after a high carbohydrate meal. The frequent sampling of postpra...
A Rare Entity of Bottle Gourd Toxicity with Multiorgan Dysfunction Syndrome
A 59 years old male was presented to our Emergency Department with complaints of multiple episode of vomiting and fresh blood in vomitus, loose stools and reddish coloured urine after consuming some home made bottle gour...
Atypical Diabetic Ketoacidosis in a Young Female
Diabetic ketoacidosis is a life threatning complication of Diabetes Milletus and can be catastrophic if left untreated.Being one of the most common complication but sometime with no clear history and symptoms the diagnos...
Cerebral Venous Thrombosis and Hyperhomocysteinemia, How Important is the Co-Relation?: A Review of 3 Cases
Thrombosis of the cranial venous sinuses and the cerebral cortical veins can lead to a distinct cerebrovascular disorder, which unlike arterial stroke, most often affects even young adults and children. Symptoms and clin...
Comparison of Simultaneously Obtained Central Venous Blood Gas and Arterial Blood Gas Analysis for pH, pCO2, BE and K+ in Patients Presenting to Emergency Medicine and Critical Care Unit
Objective: This study was done to compare Arterial values of pH , pCO2,B.E, K+ with Central venous values and to establish a correlation between arterial and central venous values of pH , pCO2, B.E, K+ in the clinical ma...