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ArticleClinical case reports2024

Lateral medullary syndrome resulting from atrial fibrillation due to rheumatic heart disease: A case report and literature review.

Sajina Shrestha, Suda Maharjan, Bandana Ghimire, Nischal Mainali, Kriti Gurung, Hritik Raj Yadav, Kriti Bhandari, Shumneva Shrestha, Anupam Halder, Kripa Rajak and 1 more

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Sajina ShresthaKIST Medical College Lalitpur Nepal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0006-6546-6620
Suda MaharjanKritipur Hospital, PHECT Kathmandu Nepal.
Bandana GhimireNobel Medical College and Teaching Hospital Biratnagar Nepal.
Nischal MainaliKathmandu Medical College Kathmandu Nepal.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3736-8234
Kriti GurungBirat Medical College and Teaching Hospital Biratnagar Nepal.
Hritik Raj YadavM Abdur Rahim Medical College Dinajpur Bangladesh.
Kriti BhandariNepal Medical College Kathmandu Nepal.
Shumneva ShresthaMaharajgunj Medical Campus, Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University Kathmandu Nepal.
Anupam HalderDepartment of Internal medicine University of Pittsburgh Medical Centre Harrisburg USA.
Kripa RajakDepartment of Internal medicine University of Pittsburgh Medical Centre Harrisburg USA.
Vikash JaiswalDepartment of Research and Academic Affairs Larkin Community Hospital South Miami Florida USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2021-1660

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lateral medullary syndrome, resulting from cerebellar/brainstem infarction, can occur due to cardioembolic stroke from atrial fibrillation caused by rheumatic heart disease. This rare association highlights the importance of strict arrhythmia management, prophylactic anticoagulation, and timely diagnosis to prevent debilitating neurological outcomes.

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atrial fibrillationlateral medullary syndromerheumatic heart diseasestroke

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PMID38947544
PMCPMC11213685

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