Intraventricular hemorrhage

Case contributed by David Cuete
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Loss of consciousness after cocaine abuse

Patient Data

Age: 17 years
Gender: Male

CT Brain

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CT demonstrates demonstrates a right lateral ventricular bleeding with occipital periventricular bleeding focus. Third and fourth ventricules also are occupied with blood.

Case Discussion

This case shows a ventricular hemorrhage secondary to intraparenchymal hemorrhage due to abuse of cocaine

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