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Case Reports
. 1990 Aug;82(2):150-2.
doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.1990.tb01607.x.

Delayed brainstem ischemia following rupture of a basilar artery aneurysm and its reversal by nimodipine

T Mathiesen  1 , C Lindquist
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Delayed brainstem ischemia following rupture of a basilar artery aneurysm and its reversal by nimodipine

T Mathiesen et al. Acta Neurol Scand. 1990 Aug.

Abstract

A patient with delayed onset of deteriorating consciousness and episodes of opisthotonos, following rupture of an aneurysm of the basilar artery is described. The condition was reversed by intravenous nimodipine and the final outcome was excellent.

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