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2020 Jul


Neurologist


25


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Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension Followed by Intracranial Hypertension.

Authors

Videira G, Carneiro Â, Mota Dória H, Mendes A, Andrade C
Neurologist. 2020 Jul; 25(4):109-111.
PMID: 32618842.

Abstract

Spontaneous intracranial hypotension is a secondary cause of headache caused by suspected cerebrospinal fluid leaks. It is associated with vascular changes that may predispose to superficial siderosis. When treated with an epidural blood patch, rebound intracranial hypertension may ensue.