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History of Present Illness of Acute Parenchymal Bleeding
History of Present Illness of Acute Parenchymal Bleeding
History of Present Illness of Acute Parenchymal Bleeding
chair in the bathroom and was found lying on the floor at around 8 am at their home in Quezon
City. Nausea was noted however no symptoms such as loss of consciousness, headache, blurring
of vision. Blood pressure was noted to be 200/100 mmHg. Hence, given Catapres 75 mg/tab.
Few hours prior to admission, patient was noted to be lethargic with BP of 170/100
mmHg. Patient was then rushed to FEU-NRMF Emergency for further evaluation.
1/23/2020; 11:58 PM
Plain Cranial CT Scan
- Post instrumentation study with a craniectomy defect in the right parietal bone with
adjacent malacic changes
- Acute Parenchymal Bleed (3.23 cc), left thalamocapsular region, with perilesional edema
and mass effect
- Rightward minimal subfalcine herniation
- No gross hydrocephalus
- Atherosclerotic, internal carotid arteries and vertebral carotid arteries
- Chronic small vessel ischemic changes
- Cerebrocerebellar atrophy
Creatinine: 100 umol/L – Above Normal
Sodium: 126 umol/L – Below Normal
o Conscious, coherent, not in cardiorespiratory distress
o BP: 170/100, PR: 96, RR: 22, T: 38 C
o Pink palpebral conjunctiva, anicteric sclera; no cervical lymphadenopathy, supple neck
o Symmetrical chest expansion, no retraction, clear breath sounds
o Adynamic precordium, normal rate, regular rhythm, no murmur
o Slightly globular abdomen, normoactive bowel sounds, soft
o No gross deformities, full and equal pulses, capillary refill time less than 2 seconds
o No active dermatoses
ACUTE PARENCHYMAL BLEEDING, LEFT THALAMOCAPSULAR REGION
Refer to Cardiology and Neurology for further evaluation