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Assessment of acute headache in adults - what the general physician needs to know. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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 ...
Agrawal   +9 more
core   +1 more source

The commonly missed diagnosis of intracranial hypotension

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2016
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
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical-pathological study on β-APP, IL-1β, GFAP, NFL, Spectrin II, 8OHdG, TUNEL, miR-21, miR-16, miR-92 expressions to verify DAI-diagnosis, grade and prognosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the most important death and disability cause, involving substantial costs, also in economic terms, when considering the young age of the involved subject. Aim of this paper is to report a series of patients treated
A Frati   +65 more
core   +3 more sources

Diffuse Calvarial Hyperostosis and Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension: A Case-Control Study

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Neuroradiology, 2022
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Diagnosing spontaneous intracranial hypotension and associated CSF leaks can be challenging, and additional supportive imaging findings would be useful to direct further evaluation. This retrospective study evaluated whether there
J. Babcock   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Delayed onset sequential bilateral abducens nerve palsies secondary to traumatic CSF leak

open access: yesTrauma Case Reports, 2022
Abducens nerve palsy via direct or indirect injury is well described following head trauma likely due to its long anatomical course with several vulnerable segments.
Kavya Koshy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multiple Spinal CSF Leaks in Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension

open access: yesNeurology Clinical Practice, 2021
Objective To determine the frequency of multiple spinal CSF leaks in a recent group of patients with spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) who were investigated with digital subtraction myelography (DSM).
MD Wouter I. Schievink   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Postural changes in optic nerve and optic nerve sheath diameters in postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome and spontaneous intracranial hypotension: A cohort study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
BackgroundPostural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome is a disorder of the autonomic nervous system. Approximately 30% of patients experience orthostatic headaches.
Debora Cipriani   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Theophylline, a drug efficient to increase intracranial pressure. Case report and review of literature

open access: yesBrain and Spine, 2023
Introduction: Limited information is available regarding the direct effect of drugs prescribed to elevate intracranial pressure (ICP) in contrast to the abundance of evidence in support of medication utilized to lower ICP.
Aoife Curran   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing Spinal Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks in Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension With a Scoring System Based on Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings

open access: yesJAMA Neurology, 2019
Importance Various signs may be observed on brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in patients with spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH). However, the lack of a classification system integrating these findings limits decision making in clinical ...
T. Dobrocky   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Intracranial hypotension secondary to spinal arachnoid cyst rupture presenting with acute severe headache: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2010
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
doaj   +1 more source

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