Abstract:A 78-year-old woman was admitted to our department with nausea, vomiting, epigastric pain, and intense headache of the left side of 1 day duration. She had suffered from diabetes mellitus for the last 7 years and was being treated with a combination of metoformin (850 mg twice daily) and glimepiride (1 mg/day). In addition, for the last 5 years she was being treated for atrial fibrillation with acenocoumarol 1 mg/day. The patient also suffered from lumbar pain due to osteoarthritis and was being treated with a… Show more
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