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Comparisons of clinical characteristics, brain MRI findings, and responses to epidural blood patch between spontaneous intracranial hypotension and post-dural puncture headache: retrospective study

BMC Neurology, 2021
Background Spontaneous intracranial hypotension and post-dural puncture headache are both caused by a loss of cerebrospinal fluid but present with different pathogeneses.
Gha-Hyun Lee, Jiyoung Kim, Hyun-Woo Kim, Jae Wook Cho   +3 more
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Diagnosis and treatment evaluation in patients with spontaneous intracranial hypotension

Frontiers in Neurology, 2023
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension is characterized by an orthostatic headache and audiovestibular symptoms alongside a myriad of other non-specific symptoms. It is caused by an unregulated loss of cerebrospinal fluid at the spinal level.
Dwij Mehta, Sanjay Cheema, Indran Davagnanam, Manjit Matharu   +3 more
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Optimization and Validation of a New Score in Diagnosing Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension [PDF]

Alzheimers Dement
Abstract Background Diagnosis of spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) relies on detecting cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak by myelography and opening pressure by lumbar puncture. However, these intrusive examinations limit the early diagnosis of quick identification.
Xie K, Wang Z, Guo Q, Xia T, Wang F, Ye H, Shen C, Li Y, Liu J, Dai Y, An Y, Wang Z, Liu T, Wu J, Qi Z, Wu L, Li J.   +16 more
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Modern approaches to the diagnosis and treatment of spontaneous intracranial hypotension (a literature review)

Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2022
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, V. H. Marchenko, Yu. V. Shmatko, O. B. Bondar   +3 more
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Spinal epidural venous engorgement—Potential imaging confounder after diagnostic lumbar puncture

Radiology Case Reports, 2022
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, Hira Pervez, MD, Mustafa Al-Chalabi, DO, Ajaz Sheikh, MD, Naeem Mahfooz, MD   +4 more
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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension causing headache in a child: A case report and overview of CT myelogram technique

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2023
Background: Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension (SIH) is a well-known condition, generally presenting as a postural headache in individuals between the ages of 40 and 50 years.
Rhea Taneja, Timothy K.Y. Lee, Manish Taneja   +2 more
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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension : two steroid-responsive cases [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose: Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is characterised by orthostatic headache, low cerebrospinal fluid pressure and diffuse pachymeningeal enhancement after intravenous gadolinium contrast administration.
Alexis, Zandolino, Andrea, Manto, Antonietta, Serino, Camilla, Russo, Giacomo, Fenza, Vincenzo, Buono   +5 more
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Assessment of acute headache in adults - what the general physician needs to know. [PDF]

, 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, Cappelen-Smith, Dodick, Hoffmann, Mac Grory, Macdonald, omi, Savitz, Sheikh, Solomon   +9 more
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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension in young and middle-aged patients with chronic subdual hematoma in Korea: three case reports [PDF]

Journal of Trauma and Injury
This case series highlights chronic subdural hematoma in previously healthy young and middle-aged patients, where symptoms persisted despite initial surgical intervention.
Ae Ryoung Lee, Yun Suk Choi
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Intracranial hypotension following traumatic brain injury: a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Intracranial hypotension (IH) is a recognised cause of coma, however, the diagnosis is often challenging, especially in patients with superimposed traumatic brain injury (TBI). CASE REPORT: We report a case of a 67-year-old patient who became
Alcaide-Leon, Couch, Ferrante, Hong, Kranz, Loya, Savoiardo, Schaltenbrand, Schievink, Schievink, Shah, Smith, Thorsen, Wicklund   +13 more
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