4. ๏ Hussin
๏ chief
is 3 year old boy.
complaint : abnormal movement .
๏ Patient
๏ he
not known to have any illness before.
developed subjective fever.
๏ Few
hours , generalized tonic clonic
movement of the body with uprolling of the
eye.
5. ๏ Patient
taken immediately to private hospital
while convulsing.
๏ Convulsion last for 15 min aborted by
diazepam .
๏ Temp :39.1
๏ Their
impression: Otitis media ,febrile
convulsion.
๏ Family ask for referral.
๏ Presented to MCH ER.
6. ๏ No
Hx of URTI ,trauma ,rash, urinary
symptom, drug ingestion or headache.
๏ Perinatal:
๏ Product
of near term NSVD
๏ Stay for 6 days due to jaundice.
๏ Past
medical Hx: AGE at age of 6 months
๏ Past surgical: circumcision
7. ๏ Developmentally
๏ Family
normal.
Hx:
๏ Consangious marriage
๏ 1 sister 1 brother all healthy
๏ Mother is 32 yrs K/C of cystic disease in the
kidney .
๏ Father is 45 yrs healthy.
๏ No hx of febrile convulsion, seizure
congenital heart disease or chronic disease.
18. ๏ Blood
pressure noted to be persistently high
high SBP 160-180
๏ Patient managed as hypertensive
encephalopathy .
๏ After starting antihypertensive medication
patient settle down
30. ๏ Elevation
of both systolic and diastolic BP
with acute end-organ damage
๏
(e.g., cerebral infarction, pulmonary
edema, renal failure, hypertensive
encephalopathy, and cerebral hemorrhage).
๏ No
absolute level of blood pressure
31. ๏
is a condition characterized by varying
degrees of headache, nausea, vomiting,
visual disturbances, focal neurologic deficit,
and seizures in the setting of severe systemic
hypertension that is relatively acute in onset.
32. ๏ Rapidity
of BP elevation of greater import
than magnitude of the elevation
๏ The
actual prevalence may be
underestimated.
34. ๏ With
severe and abrupt increase in BP
๏ Cerebral vasculture is unable to constrict
to maintain constant blood flow.
๏ Cerebral hyperperfusion and resultant
edema.
Overcoming of the autoregulatory
Rapid rise
hyperperfusi
Failure of
in BP
on
capacityVasoconstriction
of the cerebral vasculature.
Edema
35. ๏ previously
normotensive persons develop
hypertensive encephalopathy at lower blood
pressures than do chronically hypertensive
persons.
๏ typically
start to occur 12โ48 hours after a
sudden and sustained increase in blood
pressure.
37. ๏ MRI
often shows
increased signal
intensity in the
parito-occipital lobes
on T2 weighted
images.
๏ a finding termed
reversible posterior
leukoencephalopathy
syndrome.
๏ Hypertensive
encephalopathy is a
clinical diagnosis.
39. ๏ Intravenous
administration is often
preferred.
๏ antihypertensive
agents with minimal
central nervous system side effects should
be chosen.
๏ BP
reduction should be performed in slow
controlled fashion to prevent ischemic
stroke.
40. ๏a
stepwise reduction in pressure:
๏ the pressure should be reduced by about
25% over 6-8 hr.
๏ the remaining over the following 24โ48 hr.
41. ๏ Most
antihypertensive agents have not
been fully tested in children .
๏ the
choice is based upon the preference and
experience of the responsible physician.
๏ Whichever
drug is prescribed, the aim is to
reduce blood pressure slowly.
42. DRUG
Labetalol
MECHANISM OF
ACTION
DOSAGE RANGE SIDE EFFECTS
ฮฑ- and ฮฒ-Blockade 0.2โ3.0 mg/kg/hr lower cardiac
output,
bronchospasm
Sodium
Nitroprusside
Dilatation of
arterioles and
venules
0.3โ8.0
ฮผg/kg/min
Nicardipine
Ca channel bloker 1โ3 ฮผg/kg/min
vasodilatation
Thiocyanate
production,
increased ICP
hypothyroidism
Hypotension,
increased ICP
43. ๏ Treatment
of hypertension often leads to
complete neurologic recovery.
๏ Untreated
hypertension can lead to
irreversible cerebral infarction, coma, and
death.