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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension. [PDF]
The clinical features and radiological appearances of spontaneous intracranial hypotension are described in three patients and the medical literature is reviewed. Awareness of this condition and its differentiation from more sinister meningitic processes is important to avoid unnecessary invasive investigations and to allow prompt diagnosis and ...
Renowden, SA+3 more
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Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension [PDF]
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is an underdiagnosed disease. Its incidence is estimated at 5 per 100 000 persons per year.This review is based on a selective literature search in PubMed covering the years 2000-2019, as well as on the authors' personal experience.The diagnostic and therapeutic methods discussed here are supported by level 4 ...
Horst Urbach+4 more
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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension is an uncommon condition, caused by spontaneous leakage of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), but well-known cause of orthostatic headache.
Cheol Young Lee
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Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension [PDF]
ABSTRACT PURPOSE OF REVIEW Spontaneous intracranial hypotension is a disorder caused by spinal CSF leakage. This article reviews the clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of spontaneous intracranial hypotension. RECENT FINDINGS The hallmark symptom of spontaneous
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BackgroundPostural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome is a disorder of the autonomic nervous system. Approximately 30% of patients experience orthostatic headaches.
Debora Cipriani+8 more
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The commonly missed diagnosis of intracranial hypotension
We report a 28 year old female who presented with a subacute onset of a severe throbbing and stabbing headache after a morning spin class 9 months ago. We confirmed the diagnosis of spontaneous intracranial hypotension cause by a cerebrospinal fluid leak.
Ashlee N. Ruggeri-McKinley, BSN, RN+1 more
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Headache in intracranial hypotension [PDF]
We describe the headache characteristics of two patients with intracranial hypotension (IH) and correlate the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) pattern to the clinical aspects of this type of headache. The first case was that of a patient with spontaneous IH, whereas the second patient had IH following rhinorrhoea.
Luigi Sironi+3 more
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Introduction Headache is a common presenting complaint and has a wide differential diagnosis. Clinicians need to be alert to clues that may suggest an underlying secondary aetiology.
Borgstein Rudi+4 more
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The aim of this review is to analyze and summarize the existing evidence regarding the diagnosis and treatment of spontaneous intracranial hypotension. Spontaneous intracranial hypotension occurs due to a decrease in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) volume ...
K. A. Stepanchenko+3 more
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Spinal epidural venous engorgement—Potential imaging confounder after diagnostic lumbar puncture
Intracranial hypotension is a result of low Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure caused by either spontaneous or postoperative leakage. The classic presentation of spontaneous intracranial hypotension is acute orthostatic headache, but the diagnosis can ...
Khaled Gharaibeh, MD+4 more
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