Friday, February 5, 2016

Increased ICP in a patient with intraparenchymal hemorrhage

Although it is primarily a trauma hospital, many times medical patients will present to the Hospital de Pronto Socorro (HPS) in Porto Alegre such as this woman with massive right sided intraparechymal hemorrhage with midline shift.





















Ultrasound showing increased diameter of the right optic nerve sheath indicating increased intracranial pressure

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