Probable Isolated Hypertensive Brainstem Encephalopathy Combined with Intracerebral Hemorrhage: a Case Report

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Hypertensive encephalopathy and basal ganglia intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) are a medical emergency caused by asudden elevation of systemic blood pressure. Although the relationship between hypertensive encephalopathy and largeICH has not been clarified yet, Cushing reflex in acute elevations of ICP due to large ICH may induce or aggravate hypertensiveencephalopathy. We report a rare case of isolated hypertensive brainstem encephalopathy combined with hypertensiveICH.

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