Medical image of the week: neurogenic pulmonary edema
No abstract available. Article truncated at 150 words. A 79 year old woman with a history of diabetes, hypertension and subarachnoid hemorrhage presented to the emergency department (ED) with altered mental status. The patient had a fall one day prior to admission, and hit her head on the ground. Th...
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description | No abstract available. Article truncated at 150 words. A 79 year old woman with a history of diabetes, hypertension and subarachnoid hemorrhage presented to the emergency department (ED) with altered mental status. The patient had a fall one day prior to admission, and hit her head on the ground. There was no loss of consciousness or seizure activity at that moment, however, she was found unresponsive in the bathroom the next day with brownish vomitus in the mouth and on her face. CT of the head without contrast showed a large intraparenchymal hemorrhage on the left frontal lobe with subdural hemorrhage on the right frontal and temporal lobe. Also, intraventricular blood with 1.1 cm left to right midline shift was observed (Figure 1). Although she had no history of left heart failure or pulmonary disease, physical exam showed coarse lung sound and chest X-ray showed acute change with prominence central vasculature with fluffy central airspace opacities, which were … |
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spelling | doaj.art-2494f3a5f2004da187d15876f86e17422022-12-22T03:18:11ZengArizona Thoracic SocietySouthwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care2160-67732014-02-01829910010.13175/swjpcc004-14Medical image of the week: neurogenic pulmonary edemaYun S0Phan T1Sharda N2University of Arizona, Tucson, AZUniversity of Arizona, Tucson, AZUniversity of Arizona, Tucson, AZNo abstract available. Article truncated at 150 words. A 79 year old woman with a history of diabetes, hypertension and subarachnoid hemorrhage presented to the emergency department (ED) with altered mental status. The patient had a fall one day prior to admission, and hit her head on the ground. There was no loss of consciousness or seizure activity at that moment, however, she was found unresponsive in the bathroom the next day with brownish vomitus in the mouth and on her face. CT of the head without contrast showed a large intraparenchymal hemorrhage on the left frontal lobe with subdural hemorrhage on the right frontal and temporal lobe. Also, intraventricular blood with 1.1 cm left to right midline shift was observed (Figure 1). Although she had no history of left heart failure or pulmonary disease, physical exam showed coarse lung sound and chest X-ray showed acute change with prominence central vasculature with fluffy central airspace opacities, which were …http://www.swjpcc.com/imaging/2014/2/5/medical-image-of-the-week-neurogenic-pulmonary-edema.htmlpulmonary edemaneurogenichead injurybrain hemorrhageintraventricular hemorrhagesubarachnoid hemorrhagealtered mental statusneurogenic pulmonary edema |
spellingShingle | Yun S Phan T Sharda N Medical image of the week: neurogenic pulmonary edema Southwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care pulmonary edema neurogenic head injury brain hemorrhage intraventricular hemorrhage subarachnoid hemorrhage altered mental status neurogenic pulmonary edema |
title | Medical image of the week: neurogenic pulmonary edema |
title_full | Medical image of the week: neurogenic pulmonary edema |
title_fullStr | Medical image of the week: neurogenic pulmonary edema |
title_full_unstemmed | Medical image of the week: neurogenic pulmonary edema |
title_short | Medical image of the week: neurogenic pulmonary edema |
title_sort | medical image of the week neurogenic pulmonary edema |
topic | pulmonary edema neurogenic head injury brain hemorrhage intraventricular hemorrhage subarachnoid hemorrhage altered mental status neurogenic pulmonary edema |
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