EC Neurology

Case Report Volume 16 Issue 9 - 2024

Oral Nitroglycerine - Induced Spinal Cord Infarction: A Case Report

Ranadheer R Dande1*, Anusha Tipparthi2, Yashwanth R Sudhini3, Taruni Suram4 and Ashok R Polu5

1Department of Internal Medicine, Baptist Health Hardin Hospital, Elizabethtown, KY, United States

2Department of Internal Medicine, Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Harlan, KY, United States

3Department of Neurology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, United States

4Department of Surgery, Prathima Institute of Medical Sciences, Karimnagar, India

5Department of Neurology, Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, TN, United States

*Corresponding Author: Ranadheer R Dande, Department of Internal Medicine, Baptist Health Hardin Hospital, Elizabethtown, KY, United States.
Received: August 12, 2024; Published: September 04, 2024



Spinal cord ischemic strokes are rare. Systemic hypotension resulting in spinal cord ischemic stroke is rare compared to Cerebral ischemic strokes. This case report discusses a 73-year-old male with severe atherosclerotic disease who developed a spinal cord ischemic stroke with extremity weakness after experiencing iatrogenic hypotension from oral nitroglycerine taken for chest pain.

Keywords: Oral Nitroglycerine; Spinal Cord Infarction; Cerebral Ischemic Strokes

Ranadheer R Dande., et al. “Oral Nitroglycerine - Induced Spinal Cord Infarction: A Case Report”. EC Neurology  16.9 (2024): 01-05.

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