Management of Haemorrhagic Stroke with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy - A Case Report

J Lim, WK Lim, TT Yeo, YY Sitoh, E Low
Correspondence: Dr Lim Wee Kiak

ABSTRACT
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) has been used in the treatment of cerebral ischaemia with positive effects on tissue oxygenation. We present a case of haemorrhagic stroke treated successfully with HBOT and review the literature on its role in cerebrovascular disease.

Keywords: Hyperbaric oxygen, haemorrhagic stroke
Singapore Med J 2001; 42(5): 220-223