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Is hypertension a more frequent risk factor for deep than for lobar supratentorial intracerebral haemorrhage? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether evidence from observational studies supports the widely held belief that hypertension is more commonly a risk factor for deep than for lobar supratentorial intracerebral haemorrhage.METHODS: Studies comparing the frequency
Jackson, C. A.   +3 more
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Hypertension as a Determining Factor in the Rupture of Intracranial Aneurysms, Diagnosed by 64-MDCT Angiography

open access: yesMakara Journal of Health Research, 2017
Background: To determine a correlation between risk factors and the rupture of intracranial aneurysms. Methods: A cross-sectional study of 29 patients with a saccular intracranial aneurysm was obtained using consecutive sampling and examination of 64 ...
Heni Fatmawati, Antonius G. Santoso
doaj   +1 more source

Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension [PDF]

open access: yesSeminars in Ophthalmology, 1991
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension ((IIH) is characterized by increased cerebrospinal fluid pressure of unknown cause. It is predominantly a disease of women in the childbearing years. Although the cause of IIH remains obscure, it has become clear that loss of visual function is common and patients may progress to blindness if untreated.
openaire   +4 more sources

Is the adjustable lumbo-peritoneal shunt a valid option for managing symptomatic idiopathic intracranial hypertension? A case report of a multidisciplinary management

open access: yesInterdisciplinary 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
doaj   +1 more source

Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome with Intracranial Hypertension: Should Decompressive Craniectomy Be Considered

open access: yesCase 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
doaj   +1 more source

Intracranial hypertension after doxycycline sclerotherapy of a large macrocystic lymphatic malformation in an infant

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
We present a case of an infant who developed intracranial hypertension after Doxycycline sclerotherapy of a large right axillary macrocystic lymphatic malformation secondary to significant absorption of the drug.
Angela C. Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of Cerebellar Tonsillar Herniation following Lumbar Puncture in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension

open access: yesCase Reports in Critical Care, 2015
Lumbar puncture is performed routinely for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes in idiopathic intracranial hypertension, despite lumbar puncture being classically contraindicated in the setting of raised intracranial pressure.
Kenneth R. Hoffman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pharmacological potential of acetazolamide in traumatic intracranial hypertension

open access: yesJournal of Acute Disease, 2018
Traumatic brain injuries are an important cause of morbidity and mortality around the world. These types of lesions are often associated with increased intracranial pressure and cerebral edema, proper management of this can reduce tissue damage of the ...
López-Cepeda Daniela   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intracranial hypertension in neuroborreliosis [PDF]

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2002
Neuroborreliosis is an infection of the nervous system caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi, from which patients most commonly develop lymphocytic meningitis, radiculoneuritis, or cranial neuropathy. In this report a 9‐year‐old male with an unusual neurological complication of neuroborreliosis ‐ benign intracranial hypertension (BIH) ‐is ...
Christoph, Härtel   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Sulcal FLAIR hyperintensity after CSF removal in two patients with intracranial hypertension

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Radiology Open, 2019
Sulcal hyperintensity on fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) sequence is a frequently encountered finding that could be due to an abnormality of cerebrospinal fluid, a secondary finding related to an intracranial pathologic process, or be ...
Milad Yazdani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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