An unusual cause of subarachnoid hemorrhage.docVIP

ORIGINALARTICLE AnUnusualCauseofSubarachnoidHemorrhage YuenSu*andConstanceKatelaris** INVESTIGATIONS Computer tomographic scan revealed a subarachnoid Abstract:A47-year-oldmanpresentedtoourhospitalwithcollapse secondary to a subarachnoid hemorrhage. A careful history taking hemorrhage involving the left sylvian ?ssure and over the revealed symptoms of anaphylaxis before his collapse. This case cerebral convexity. Cerebral angiogram and magnetic reso- illustratesanunusualcauseofsubarachnoidhemorrhage. nance imaging of the spine were normal. The etiology was KeyWords:exercise-inducedanaphylaxi