Delayed cervical epidural hematoma after intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke: case report and review of literature

Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2014 Jul:122:50-3. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2014.04.005. Epub 2014 Apr 18.
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Keywords: Acute ischemic stroke; Cervical epidural hematoma; Recombinant tissue plasminogen activator; Thrombolysis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Brain Ischemia / drug therapy*
  • Cervical Vertebrae / blood supply
  • Cervical Vertebrae / surgery
  • Fibrinolytic Agents / adverse effects*
  • Hematoma, Epidural, Spinal / etiology*
  • Hematoma, Epidural, Spinal / surgery
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Stroke / drug therapy*
  • Thrombolytic Therapy / adverse effects*
  • Tissue Plasminogen Activator / adverse effects*
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Fibrinolytic Agents
  • Tissue Plasminogen Activator