RUPTURED POSTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY ANEURYSM IN A PRIMIGRAVIDA
Journal Title: Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 7, Issue 21
Abstract
PRESENTATION OF CASE A 20-year-old primigravida at 8 weeks of gestation presented to us with history of drooping of the right upper eyelid. It was associated with pain over the upper part of right side of face. She had history of headache and giddiness 2 days back which subsided. There was no history of seizures, altered sensorium, blurring/ loss of vision, diplopia or hearing loss. She neither had sensory deficits nor weakness. Examination revealed complete third nerve palsy on the right side (Picture 1) with complete ptosis and loss of pupillary reflexes (Picture 2). Rest of the cranial nerves were within normal limits. Sensorimotor system was normal.
Authors and Affiliations
Santhosh Narayanan, Danish Ekkalayil, Faisal Faisal
Keywords
Related Articles
- EP ID EP431641
- DOI 10.14260/jemds/2018/593
- Views 72
- Downloads 0
A STUDY OF CLINICAL PROFILE OF UNRECOGNISED MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
BACKGROUND Atypical and silent myocardial infarctions were grouped together as unrecognised myocardial infarction. The prognosis for patients with unrecognised myocardial infarction is as serious as that of recognised my...
INTESTINAL PARASITES IN PATIENTS HAVING HAEMATOLOGICAL MALIGNANCIES
BACKGROUND Haematological malignancies like leukaemia, lymphoma and myeloma originate in the bone marrow, lymph nodes which may be acute and chronic. These patients receive immunosuppressive agents, which put t...
CYTOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF METASTATIC MELANOMA- A SERIES OF 3 CASES
BACKGROUND Malignant melanoma is an aggressive tumour with a propensity to metastasize. We report a series of 3 cases, which presented with lymphadenopathy and cytological diagnosis of metastatic melanoma was made based...
STUDY OF HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS AMONG NEONATES ADMITTED WITH NEONATAL JAUNDICE
[b] INTRODUCTION:[/b] Jaundice is most common problem faced by neonates in the first week of life. Although physiological jaundice is more frequent as compared to pathological jaundice it is very important to di...
CLINICO-EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY OF CHILDHOOD VITILIGO
BACKGROUND Vitiligo is a disorder of melanocytes characterised by depigmentation and is a psychologically devastating disorder. Childhood vitiligo has different epidemiological clinical characteristics that manifests as...