Malignant angioendotheliosis--an unusual cause of stroke.
We report a case of malignant angioendotheliosis in a 63-year-old female who presented with a right hemiparesis. This diagnosis should be considered when multi-focal neurological signs develop in association with a progressive deterioration of mental state and conscious level.
Lennox
I M
IM
Department of Geriatric Medicine, Victoria Infirmary, Southern General Hospital, Glasgow.
Zeeh
J
J
Currie
N
N
Martin
G
G
Adams
J H
JH
D002545:Brain Ischemia / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006390:Hemangioendothelioma / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D002542:Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged