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Cerebrospinal fluid leak presented with the C1-C2 sign caused by spinal canal stenosis: a case report

open access: yesBMC Neurology, 2020
Background Intracranial hypotension is a disorder characterized by low cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure typically caused by loss of CSF. Although some mechanisms account for the CSF leakage have been elucidated, spinal canal stenosis has never been ...
Chihiro Akiba   +6 more
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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension; three case reports with similar clinical manifestations, treated successfully using different management techniques. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Spontaneous Intracranial hypotension (SIH) is a rare neurological disorder, characterized by orthostatic headaches. Due to the complicity of its diagnosis and lack of awareness amongst physicians, SIH remains an under-diagnosed disease and its true ...
Abrar, Anam   +5 more
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Implications of ischemic penumbra for the diagnosis of brain death [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
The data reviewed here suggest the possibility that a global reduction of blood supply to the whole brain or solely to the infratentorial structures down to the range of ischemic penumbra for several hours or a few days may lead to misdiagnosis of ...
Coimbra, Cicero Galli
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Recurrent Subdural Hematoma: A Case Report of Diagnostic Pitfall of Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension and Successful Management With Targeted Epidural Blood Patch

open access: yesClinical Case Reports
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension should be considered in subdural hematoma cases without cerebral trauma or underlying disease, particularly among non‐elderly patients.
Lili Chen, Guangyu Ying, Yucong Peng
doaj   +1 more source

Iatrogenic intracranial hypotension complicated to dural venous sinus thrombosis and lobar hemorrhage: A case report

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports
Iatrogenic intracranial hypotension is a known complication of spinal anesthesia that can lead to more severe conditions, such as dural or cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST).This report presents a case of intracranial hypotension in a young woman ...
Hidayatullah Hamidi, MD   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Case Report of Thalamic Infarction after Lumbar Drain: A Unique Cause of Perioperative Stroke?

open access: yesCase Reports in Anesthesiology, 2019
In the case presented, a patient has an unexplained episode of hypertension during aneurysm clipping. Following the procedure, the patient was discovered to have bilateral thalamic infarctions unrelated to the vascular location of the aneurysm.
Daniel N. Kianpour   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension – Not Always Benign [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2021
Background and Aim: Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension (SIH) is a rare cause of headaches. It commonly presents with newly-developed persistent postural headaches and resolves with conservative treatment but rarely becomes a life-threatening disease ...
Pavithran Vadakkam Muriyil   +4 more
doaj  

Sarcoidosis of the hypothalamus and pituitary stalk [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
We report a rare case of sarcoidosis of the hypothalamic and suprasellar region, with clinical course and the magnetic resonance imaging follow ...
BE Kendall   +15 more
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Negative correlation between the Bern score and opening pressure in myelography positive spontaneous intracranial hypotension

open access: yesBrain and Behavior
Objective The Bern score is based on brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to predict the probability of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak in spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH). The aim of this study is to investigate the association between lumbar
Dan Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pathophysiology and management of spontaneous intracranial hypotension--a review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension is a syndrome involving reduced intracranial pressure secondary to a dural tear which occurs mostly due to connective tissue disorders such as Marfans Syndrome, and Ehler Danlos Syndrome.
Mirza, Farhan Arshad   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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