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Is hypertension a more frequent risk factor for deep than for lobar supratentorial intracerebral haemorrhage? [PDF]
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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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
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension [PDF]
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.
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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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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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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
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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
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Pharmacological potential of acetazolamide in traumatic intracranial hypertension
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
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Intracranial hypertension in neuroborreliosis [PDF]
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
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Sulcal FLAIR hyperintensity after CSF removal in two patients with intracranial hypertension
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
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