Cerebral amyloid angiopathy and spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage. Report of a sporadic case in a young Chinese.
A 49-year-old Chinese male with spontaneous intracerebral haemorrhage due to cerebral amyloid angiopathy is presented. This is the first case reported in the Chinese population, and the youngest patient described without a family history or associated mental disorder.
Wong
M P
MP
Department of Pathology, University of Hong Kong.
Ng
T H
TH
Chan
K H
KH
D000686:Amyloidosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D001921:Brain / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D002543:Cerebral Hemorrhage / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008578:Meninges / Q000098:blood supply / Q000473:pathology / Q000648:ultrastructure; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed