Spontaneous intracranial hypotension causing confusion and coma: a headache for the neurologist and the neurosurgeon

W Whiteley; R Al-Shahi; L Myles; C J Lueck

Spontaneous intracranial hypotension causing confusion and coma: a headache for the neurologist and the neurosurgeon

W Whiteley, R Al-Shahi, L Myles, C J Lueck

Deanery of Molecular, Genetic and Population Health Sciences

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Abstract

Spontaneous intracranial hypotension presenting with confusion and coma has rarely been reported. A case is presented and the clinical features of spontaneous intracranial hypotension are discussed.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	456-8
Number of pages	3
Journal	British Journal of Neurosurgery
Volume	17
Issue number	5
Publication status	Published - 2003

Keywords / Materials (for Non-textual outputs)

Coma
Confusion
Hematoma, Subdural
Humans
Intracranial Hypotension
Intracranial Pressure
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Middle Aged
Subdural Effusion

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Spontaneous intracranial hypotension causing confusion and coma: a headache for the neurologist and the neurosurgeon

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