Patient History: A 35-year-old woman presents to the emergency room with the complaint of having fallen down several steps at a movie theatre. Physical Examination: The patient is tachycardic and normotensive with muscle strength 2 over 5 of the left upper extremity compared to the right extremity. Doppler ultrasound of the left lower extremity detected a deep venous thrombosis. The CT of the brain revealed a small hypodense lesion in the area of the right internal capsule.
Clotting studies are pending. *This patient case is from Docplexus Editorial Team for educative purpose only. Source: Case Files Critical Care
