Hypertensive crisis associated with cerebellar embolization due to left atrial myxoma.
In this article, we present an unusual case of hypertensive crisis associated with nonhemorrhagic cerebellar infarction due to embolization of loose tumor fragments of left atrial myxoma.
Lazarević
A M
AM
Cardiovascular Research Center, Dedinje Cardiovascular Institute and Belgrade University Medical School, Yugoslavia.
Nesković
A N
AN
Popović
A D
AD
D002526:Cerebellar Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000209:etiology*; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D005260:Female; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000209:etiology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009232:Myxoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D009360:Neoplastic Cells, Circulating