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Hemorragia cerebral secundaria a trombocitopenia por varicela / Intracerebral hemorrhage caused by varicella-induced thrombocytopenia
Lizarazo, Jairo; Castellanos, María Fernanda; Omaña, Claudia Rosa; Chaín, Miguel; Villamizar, Sergio.
Affiliation
  • Lizarazo, Jairo; Hospital Universitario Erasmo Meoz. Departamento de Medicina Interna. Cúcuta. CO
  • Castellanos, María Fernanda; Universidad de Pamplona. Facultad de Salud. Pamplona. CO
  • Omaña, Claudia Rosa; Hospital Universitario Erasmo Meoz. Departamento de Medicina Interna. Cúcuta. CO
  • Chaín, Miguel; Hospital Universitario Erasmo Meoz. Departamento de Medicina Interna. Cúcuta. CO
  • Villamizar, Sergio; Hospital Universitario Erasmo Meoz. Departamento de Medicina Interna. Cúcuta. CO
Biomédica (Bogotá) ; 36(supl.2): 10-13, ago. 2016. ilus, tab
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: lil-794012
Responsible library: CO332
RESUMEN
Se presenta el caso de un hombre de 44 años, previamente sano, con varicela, trombocitopenia grave, manifestaciones hemorrágicas en mucosas y una extensa hemorragia cerebral en el hemisferio derecho. Su tratamiento incluyó la transfusión de plaquetas y altas dosis de esteroides. El paciente mejoró, aunque persistieron la hemianopsia homónima izquierda y la epilepsia, tratada con medicación.
ABSTRACT
We present the case of a previously healthy 44-years-old man with chickenpox, severe thrombocytopenia, mucosal hemorrhage, and intracerebral hemorrhage in the right hemisphere. The patient was treated with platelets and high doses of steroids. He recovered although with persistent left homonymous hemianopsia and epilepsy, which were controlled with medication.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Health context: SDG3 - Health and Well-Being Health problem: Target 3.3: End transmission of communicable diseases Database: LILACS Main subject: Cerebral Hemorrhage / Chickenpox Language: Spanish Journal: Biomédica (Bogotá) Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2016 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Colombia Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Universitario Erasmo Meoz/CO / Universidad de Pamplona/CO

Full text: Available Collection: International databases Health context: SDG3 - Health and Well-Being Health problem: Target 3.3: End transmission of communicable diseases Database: LILACS Main subject: Cerebral Hemorrhage / Chickenpox Language: Spanish Journal: Biomédica (Bogotá) Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2016 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Colombia Institution/Affiliation country: Hospital Universitario Erasmo Meoz/CO / Universidad de Pamplona/CO
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