Anticoagulants and intracerebral hemorrhage from an unsuspected meningioma
Everett, B.A.; Kusske, J.A.; Pribram, H.W.
Surgical Neurology 11(3): 233-235
1979
ISSN/ISBN: 0090-3019 PMID: 473020 Document Number: 140737
A unique case of a patient with an undiagnosed convexity meningioma is presented. Hemorrhage into the tumor, following the administration of anticoagulant drugs for the treatment of thrombophlebitis, resulted in severe neurological defects and the eventual demise of the patient.