Refractory Intracranial Hypertension due to Fentanyl Administration Following Closed Head Injury
Frontiers in Neurology, 2013 BackgroundAlthough the effects of opioids on intracranial pressure have long been a subject of controversy, they are frequently administered to patients with severe head trauma.
Sara E Hocker +2 more
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Pseudotumor cerebri syndrome in childhood : incidence, clinical profile and risk factors in a national prospective population-based cohort study [PDF]
, 2017 Aim To investigate the epidemiology, clinical profile and risk factors of pseudotumor cerebri syndrome (PTCS) in children aged 1-16 years. Methods A national prospective population-based cohort study over 25 months.
Dean, Fiona +8 more
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Intracranial pressure waveform in patients with essential hypertension
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023 BackgroundThere is a strong association between hypertension and cerebrovascular diseases, but most of the mechanistic bases to justify this correlation remains misunderstood.ObjectiveTo evaluate intracranial pressure waveform in long-term essential ...
Matheus Martins da Costa +11 more
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The cerebrovascular effects of adrenaline, noradrenaline and dopamine infusions under propofol and isoflurane anaesthesia in sheep [PDF]
, 2002 Publisher's copy made available with the permission of the publisher © Australian Society of AnaesthetistsInfusions of catecholamines are frequently administered to patients receiving propofol or isoflurane anaesthesia.
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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension : two steroid-responsive cases [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose: Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is characterised by orthostatic headache, low cerebrospinal fluid pressure and diffuse pachymeningeal enhancement after intravenous gadolinium contrast administration.
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension [PDF]
Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 1994 This review was undertaken to summarize the significant progress that has been made in the epidemiology of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), the changing nosology, and the diagnostic criteria and therapeutic strategy.We reviewed the pertinent literature on IIH published in major English-language journals for the last 20 years.The diagnosis ...
K, Radhakrishnan +3 more
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Assessment of acute headache in adults - what the general physician needs to know. [PDF]
, 2018 Headache is common. Up to 5% of attendances to emergency departments and acute medical units are due to headache. Headache is classified as either primary (eg migraine, cluster headache) or secondary to another cause (eg meningitis, subarachnoid ...
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Case Reports in Neurology, 2017 Background: Reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome (RCVS) is a rare cause of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) causing intracranial hypertension. Methods: Case report.
Ségolène Mrozek +8 more
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Pneumoventricle of Unknown Origin. A Personal Experience and Literature Review of a Clinical Enigma [PDF]
, 2019 Pneumocephalus (PC) is an uncommon and life-threatening neurological condition. Air within the ventricular system of the brain is also known as Pneumoventricle (PV). It requires emergency treatments to prevent catastrophic neurological outcomes.
Armocida, Daniele +5 more
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Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2019 Background: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is a rare disorder, characterized by raised intracranial pressure with no recognizable cause. Headache, decreased visual acuity and papilledema are the main clinical manifestations.
Umberto A. Arcidiacono, M.D. +3 more
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