Citation

Thomas M, Pillai M, Krishna Das KV. J. Assoc. Physicians India 1991; 39(5): 421-422.

Affiliation

Medical College, Trivandrum.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1991, Association of Physicians of India)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

1960168

Abstract

Intra-cerebral haemorrhage due to lightning stroke is extremely rare. We report a 45 year old woman who developed intracranial haemorrhage due to a direct lightning stroke. This was proved by CT scan. The haematoma was evacuated surgically, resulting in full neurological recovery of the patient.

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