Haemodynamic stroke in a rare adult presentation of osteopetrosis.


Journal

BMJ case reports
ISSN: 1757-790X
Titre abrégé: BMJ Case Rep
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101526291

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
26 Sep 2022
Historique:
pmc-release: 26 09 2024
entrez: 26 9 2022
pubmed: 27 9 2022
medline: 28 9 2022
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Osteopetrosis refers to a collection of metabolic bone diseases with impaired osteoclastic activity resulting in abnormally dense and dysplastic bone. Cranial involvement results in severe complications, including compressive nerve palsies, hydrocephalus and tonsillar herniation. Ischaemic stroke is very rarely reported in osteopetrosis, resulting from vascular impingement. We report a young adult woman with

Identifiants

pubmed: 36162965
pii: 15/9/e250355
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2022-250355
pmc: PMC9516214
pii:
doi:

Substances chimiques

CLCN7 protein, human 0
Chloride Channels 0
Chlorides 0

Types de publication

Case Reports Journal Article

Langues

eng

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IM

Informations de copyright

© BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2022. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Competing interests: None declared.

Auteurs

George Abraham Ninan (GA)

Neurology, Christian Medical College Vellore, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.

Rohit Ninan Benjamin (RN)

Neurology, Christian Medical College Vellore, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India rohit.benjamin@cmcvellore.ac.in.

Anitha Jasper (A)

Radiology, Christian Medical College Vellore, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.

Sharon Anbumalar Lionel (SA)

Haematology, Christian Medical College Vellore, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India.

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