Pontine hemorrhage

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard , 27 Apr 2014
Diagnosis certain
Changed by Sachi Hapugoda, 22 Jun 2017

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Pontine hemorrhagehaemorrhage
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This patient had documented, long standing-standing, poorly controlled hypertension, and has gone on to have a CTA and MRI which demonstrated no underlying lesion. 

The pons, along with the basal ganglia and cerebellar hemispheres, is a typical locations for a hypertensive hemorrhagehaemorrhage

  • -<p>This patient had documented, long standing, poorly controlled hypertension, and has gone on to have a CTA and MRI which demonstrated no underlying lesion. </p><p>The pons, along with the basal ganglia and cerebellar hemispheres, is a typical locations for a hypertensive hemorrhage. </p>
  • +<p>This patient had documented, long-standing, poorly controlled hypertension, and has gone on to have a CTA and MRI which demonstrated no underlying lesion. </p><p>The pons, along with the basal ganglia and cerebellar hemispheres, is a typical locations for a hypertensive haemorrhage. </p>

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