Basal ganglia hemorrhage with intraventricular extension

Case contributed by Mohammad Saboor Rastin
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Right side paresis; hypertensive

Patient Data

Age: 45 years
Gender: Female

There is focal hyperdense region in the left basal ganglia extending to the ventricular system resulting in mild hydrocephalus suggestive of hemorrhage.

Case Discussion

The features are typical for left basal ganglia hemorrhage with intraventricular extension.

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