Continental Center / Reported by Lan Shimeng
▲ A Chinese wife had a headache and smelled a funny smell, but she had a brain tumor. (Schematic diagram / data photo)
The symptoms of many rare diseases are very general and, if not carefully monitored, they are likely to regret it. A 29-year-old patient in China needs to sit at a computer desk for a long time due to work, so she goes for a massage to relax in her spare time.However, during a massage, a patient suddenly felt a strange sensation. smell “like rot” Then he started to change his personality, and he even passed out all of a sudden, and eventually learned that it turned out to be a grade 3 glioma!
A Chinese surgeon wrote in his column “DrX said: “Sharing the case of a female patient, she said that the patient used to massage, but in the middle of a massage she smelled a rancid smell in the shop; the patient felt that the smell was strong. and strange, but neither the employee nor her husband could smell it. Eventually, the patient even called the police, suspecting that the massage parlor was hiding a body or something, and quarreled with the employee.
Subsequently, the husband came to the scene to apologize to the police and the clerk, and reluctantly said, “My wife has been in a bad mood recently, so I’m bothering you so much.” on the spot as soon as the words fell he was hospitalized. The doctor initially assumed it was epilepsy, but the patient’s husband said he felt his wife’s temper had become very strange recently, and he was often inexplicably angry. When he woke up in the morning, he still had a headache. . The doctor dared not be negligent. .
▲ After the medical examination, it was revealed that the woman had a brain glioma. (Schematic / taken from Pixabay)
The results of the final exam came out: the doctor found that the patient’s brain had a grade 3 glioma. When she and her husband heard it, they couldn’t help but cry together. The doctor explained that gliomas are also known as “brain killers”.It is the most common primary intracranial tumor, accounts for 27% of all central nervous system tumors and 80% of malignant tumors, and is also one of the most difficult and intractable tumors in neurosurgery.
Generally, gliomas are divided into 4 degrees and the first symptoms include headache, nausea, vomiting,Personality changes, numbness, hearing loss, etc. In fact, the patient has been ill for some time, but the surrounding people have not found her, so the treatment has been delayed, it is estimated that the tumor has affected her olfactory nerve, and the misunderstanding has occurred above her.
