A Clinical Study of Acute Haemorrhagic Stroke
Journal Title: PARIPEX-Indian Journal of Research - Year 2016, Vol 5, Issue 11
Abstract
Objective: To study the clinical presentation, risk factors associated with haemorrhagic stroke. And to study the clinical and radiological parameters that can help to predict in-hospital mortality. Methods: In this prospective study 50 patients above 18 years of age with CT scan diagnosed intracranial Haemorrhage attending MGM Hospital Emergency Department for treatment from December 2014 to June 2016 were included. Results: Majority of patients were males. Hypertension 76% was a major risk factor with majority of hypertensives were on Irregular treatment. Other risk factors were alcohol consumption, smoking, anticoagulation therapy etc., Mortality was 90% with GCS < 8 and 100% with pontine bleed. The lethal outcome was significantly associated with age, male sex, SBP> 180, DBP>110, bilateral extensor planters, volume of hematoma>30 cc , presence of Midline Shift and intraventricular extension on CT scan.
Authors and Affiliations
Khizar Ahmed, S. Ashok kumar, D. B Bhusare, Zahna Riaz, Abhishek Chaudhary
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