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pupils predict pathology…

March 16, 2014 By Christopher Partyka Leave a Comment

the case.

A 34 year old male is bought to your ED with reduced level of consciousness. He was at a restaurant having dinner with family & friends when he excused himself to use the bathroom. They found him 15 minutes later slumped near the toilet – unconscious and barely breathing. [Read more…]

Filed Under: #FOAM, Neurology, Radiology Tagged With: coma, pin point pupils, pontine, Pontine haemorrhage, primary pontine haemorrhage

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