Memory loss high BP

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Memory loss high BP

Asked for Male, 48 Years

Hi, My father is having high blood pressure from last 2 days and suddenly today morning he forgot the incidents of yesterday, and from morning on words he is behaving abnormal like not recognizing the family members in first time..etc. Please suggest me the right action which I can take immediately.

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Dr. Naresh Kumar Monigari Consultant Physician 4 yrs exp Hyderabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. Naresh Kumar Monigari

Consultant Physician 4 yrs exp Hyderabad

Hello, kindly take him to a general physician. We need to get CT brain to rule out intra cerebral hemorrhage. Then once this is excluded and BP is persistently high then we need to admit him and start on iv drugs to control BP. MRI may show white matter changes called as PRESS( Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome). These are the two main possibilities for now..

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