Book contents
- More Case Studies in Stroke
- More Case Studies in Stroke
- Copyright page
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction:approach to the patient
- Section 1 Common cases of stroke
- Section 2 Uncommon cases of stroke
- Case 8 Stroke in a 12-year-old girl
- Case 9 Woman with headache, arthritis, and nausea
- Case 10 Woman with transient sensory disturbance
- Case 11 A severe attack of migraine
- Case 12 An acute loss of vision
- Case 13 Angiography with complications
- Case 14 “I can still write”
- Case 15 Old lady with sudden confusion
- Case 16 Neck pain and upper arm paresis
- Case 17 Aphasia during pregnancy
- Case 18 Hemiparesis in two men treated for prostate carcinoma
- Case 19 Horner syndrome and headache
- Case 20 Involuntary shaking of the arm and leg
- Case 21 A young woman with infertility
- Case 22 Acute weakness of the right lower limb
- Case 23 Recurrent embolic stroke in a 61-year-old man
- Case 24 Repeated episodes of weakness and visual loss
- Case 25 A woman with transient double vision
- Case 26 Acute myocardial infarction during thrombolysis
- Case 27 A misleading ca(u)se of cerebral microbleeds
- Case 28 A psychiatrist battered by the sea
- Case 29 Severe migraine with double vision
- Case 30 Another young woman with infertility
- Case 31 Man with bilateral hypoglossal palsy
- Case 32 Thoracic pain and right hemispheric syndrome
- Case 33 Severe gait disorder in a 38-year-old man
- Case 34 Visual field loss and memory disturbance
- Section 3 Stroke mimics
- Index
Case 15 - Old lady with sudden confusion
from Section 2 - Uncommon cases of stroke
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2014
Book contents
- More Case Studies in Stroke
- More Case Studies in Stroke
- Copyright page
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction:approach to the patient
- Section 1 Common cases of stroke
- Section 2 Uncommon cases of stroke
- Case 8 Stroke in a 12-year-old girl
- Case 9 Woman with headache, arthritis, and nausea
- Case 10 Woman with transient sensory disturbance
- Case 11 A severe attack of migraine
- Case 12 An acute loss of vision
- Case 13 Angiography with complications
- Case 14 “I can still write”
- Case 15 Old lady with sudden confusion
- Case 16 Neck pain and upper arm paresis
- Case 17 Aphasia during pregnancy
- Case 18 Hemiparesis in two men treated for prostate carcinoma
- Case 19 Horner syndrome and headache
- Case 20 Involuntary shaking of the arm and leg
- Case 21 A young woman with infertility
- Case 22 Acute weakness of the right lower limb
- Case 23 Recurrent embolic stroke in a 61-year-old man
- Case 24 Repeated episodes of weakness and visual loss
- Case 25 A woman with transient double vision
- Case 26 Acute myocardial infarction during thrombolysis
- Case 27 A misleading ca(u)se of cerebral microbleeds
- Case 28 A psychiatrist battered by the sea
- Case 29 Severe migraine with double vision
- Case 30 Another young woman with infertility
- Case 31 Man with bilateral hypoglossal palsy
- Case 32 Thoracic pain and right hemispheric syndrome
- Case 33 Severe gait disorder in a 38-year-old man
- Case 34 Visual field loss and memory disturbance
- Section 3 Stroke mimics
- Index
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- More Case Studies in StrokeCommon and Uncommon Presentations, pp. 66 - 69Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014