Presentation
Acute right side hemiparesis.
Patient Data
Age: 65 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Hypertensive basal ganglia hemorrhage
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Findings of non contrast CT of the brain : an acute intracerebral hemorrhage centered in the basal ganglia of the left side, with extension into the ventricle.
Case Discussion
This type of bleed is characteristic of a basal ganglia hemorrhage secondary to hypertension.