Post-coital intra-cerebral venous hemorrhage in a 78-year-old man with jugular valve incompetence: a case report
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INTRODUCTION Spontaneous intra-cerebral hemorrhage can occur in patients with venous disease due to obstructed venous outflow. CASE PRESENTATION We report the case of a 78-year-old Caucasian man with jugular valve incompetence who experienced an intra-cerebral temporo-occipital hemorrhage following sexual intercourse. He had no other risk factors for an intra-cerebral hemorrhage. CONCLUSIONS To the best of our knowledge, this is the first case of intra-cerebral hemorrhage due to jugular valve incompetence in association with the physical exertion associated with sexual intercourse.
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دوره 4 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2010