A 59 year old woman presented with an atypical parkinsonian syndrome with clinical and neuroimaging features of corticobasal syndrome (CBS) and progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP). CBS manifestations were slurred/scanning speech and asymmetrical right signs: levitation phenomena, pseudo-hemiparetic gait and hypertonia/hyperreflexia. PSP signs were staring face and oculomotor apraxia. This case has been clinically classified as PSP-CBS 4 but definite diagnosis is through neuropathology.
Ruptura da artéria pulmonar pelo cateter de Swan-Ganz. Relato de caso INTRODUCTION Although rare, pulmonary artery rupture (PAR) is considered one of the worst pulmonary artery catheter (PAC)-related complications. First described in 1971 (1) , its clinical features are well known. Notwithstanding risk of severe complications with PAC, appropriate use of this hemodynamic monitoring tool may prove beneficial.
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