Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Patient with End-Stage Renal Disease Secondary to Thrombocytopenia
Authors/Creators
- 1. Department of Internal Medicine High Specialty Hospital of Veracruz, Sesver ,Veracruz,Mexico Av.20 De Noviembre 1074 Ver,Ver
Description
This is a case report of a 60-year-old patient with renal disease of 21 years of evolu5on without renal replacement therapy, as well as systemic arterial hypertension with poor adherence to treatment, began his condi5on with indifference to the environment, drowsiness, admiDed to the emergency room where, thrombocytopenia and in cabinet studies take computed tomography of the skull with report of subarachnoid hemorrhage. The patient presents with thrombocytopenia due to consump5on secondary to hemorrhage and platelet dysfunc5on due to chronic kidney disease stage V, this patent required transfusion support of 5 platelet units and two globular packs, who laboratorially reflected an increase in platelet levels and clinical improvement evaluated with the Glasgow Coma Scale