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Successful steroid treatment of coma induced by severe spontaneous intracranial hypotension [PDF]
, 2016 2016-05Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is a syndrome characterized by low cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure and postural headaches. It is a rare condition which may sometimes present with severe symptoms such as stupor or coma.
Goto, Shunsaku +5 more
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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension with camptocormia [PDF]
Neurology, 2014 Camptocormia is defined as an abnormal flexion of the thoracolumbar spine that appears while standing or walking. It is associated with several clinical situations such as parkinsonism, dystonia, and neuromuscular disorders.1,2 We present the case of a 33-year-old man who had marked camptocormia with acute onset (video on the Neurology ® Web site at ...
In-Seok, Park, Joong-Seok, Kim
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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension in adolescence [PDF]
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 2007 A 16-year-old boy presented with a 4-week history of sudden onset and progressively worsening occipital headache. Symptoms were exacerbated on sitting and standing, and initially alleviated with recumbency and on extensive neck flexion. There was no medical or familial history. He was a keen line skater, regularly executing back flips on a skating ramp.
J, Bladen +5 more
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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension
Current Pain and Headache Reports, 2007 Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is caused by leakage of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), with resultant CSF hypovolemia and intracranial hypotension. Although in some patients SIH may be preceded by minor trauma, it often occurs in the absence of any identifiable initiating event. Orthostatic headache is the primary clinical manifestation, usually
Todd J, Schwedt, David W, Dodick
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Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2020 Objectives: In the present study, the authors presented the intrathecal gadolinium enhanced MR-myelography findings of patients with spontaneous intracranial hypotension.
Hakan Cebeci +4 more
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Diagnosis and surgical therapy of spontaneous intracranial hypotension.
, 2023 Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is a serious medical condition caused by loss of cerebrospinal fluid at the level of the spine, which, when not treated, may cause substantial long-term disability and increase morbidity.
Piechowiak, Eike I +7 more
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Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension – Not Always Benign [PDF]
Iranian 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
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Síndrome de hipotensão espontânea do líquor.
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2003 Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension is a rare syndrome, characterized by orthostatic headaches, low CSF pressure and characteristic aspects on MRI.
Rita Sousa +7 more
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Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports, 2015 Spontaneous intracranial hypotension, of which brain slump is an extreme expression, is caused by a cerebrospinal fluid leak. The reason the leak develops in the first place, however, is unknown, and some cases can be very difficult to manage.
Nicholas Higgins +3 more
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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension
Česká a slovenská neurologie a neurochirurgie, 2022 Abstract This chapter evaluates spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH), which is a well-recognized syndrome that is characterized by orthostatic headaches in association with a variety of other symptoms. It results from an occult leakage of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) through weakness of the dura from nerve root sleeves, dural rents ...
Hynek Zítek +5 more
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