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Assessment of acute headache in adults - what the general physician needs to know. [PDF]
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
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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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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]
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
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Diffuse Calvarial Hyperostosis and Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension: A Case-Control Study
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
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Delayed onset sequential bilateral abducens nerve palsies secondary to traumatic CSF leak
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
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Multiple Spinal CSF Leaks in Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension
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
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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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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
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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
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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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