Normalization of Brain Tissue Lactate after Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in a Progressive Stroke Patient | Zendy

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Normalization of Brain Tissue Lactate after Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in a Progressive Stroke Patient

Author(s) -

JohnIh Lee,

Hans-Joerg Wittsack,

A. Christaras,

Falk Miese,

Mario Siebler

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

cerebrovascular diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.221

H-Index - 104

eISSN - 1421-9786

pISSN - 1015-9770

DOI - 10.1159/000157630

Subject(s) - medicine , hyperbaric oxygen , stroke (engine) , tissue hypoxia , brain tissue , normalization (sociology) , cardiology , anesthesia , mechanical engineering , engineering , sociology , anthropology , erythropoietin

Case Report A 56-year-old right-handed woman was admitted because of worsening of a right-sided hemiparesis and dysphasia for 20 days. Vascular risk factors were smoking (40 pack-years) and a family history of cerebrovascular diseases. Neurological examination showed decreased spontaneous movement, expressive dysphasia, a right-sided hemiparesis and a left-sided arm paresis (MRC scale: 3+/5). Duplex sonography (Aplio XV; Toshiba), magnetic resonance angiography ( fig. 1 a; 3 Tesla MRT; Trio; Siemens) and cere-

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