Spontaneous intracranial hypotension. A rare syndrome with good treatment options

B Bachmann-Mennenga, J Philipps, F Haukamp… - Der …, 2004 - europepmc.org
The spontaneous intracranial hypotension syndrome is a rare event but with increasing
tendency. The clinical characteristics are comparable to those occurring after dural puncture …

[PDF][PDF] Reversal of progressive conscious disturbance with epidural blood patch for cerebrospinal fluid leakage at C2 level

L Yi-Chen, C Yuan-Yi, L Wei-Hung - Pain Physician, 2017 - painphysicianjournal.com
Intracranial hypotension syndrome (IHS) is generally caused by cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
leakage. Complications include bilateral subdural hygroma or haematoma and herniation of …

Spontaneous intracranial hypotension: an etiology for consciousness disorder and coma

O Collange, V Wolff, H Cebula, A Pradignac… - A&A …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
We report 3 cases of spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) associated with
consciousness disorder and coma. In patients, SIH was suspected on a computed …

Management of patients with spontaneous intracranial hypotension causing altered level of consciousness: report of two cases and review of literature

AA Ghavanini, CA Scott, DK Chan… - …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Decreased level of consciousness is a rare neurological manifestation of
spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH), which typically presents with orthostatic …

Spontaneous intracranial hypotension: report of four cases and review of the literature

GA Christoforidis, BA Mehta, JL Landi, EJ Czarnecki… - Neuroradiology, 1998 - Springer
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension is an unusual syndrome of postural headache and
low cerebrospinal fluid pressure without an established cause. We present four cases …

Headache and impaired consciousness due to the spontaneous intracranial hypotension syndrome

M Weisfelt, R den Munckhof, GJ Bouma… - Nederlands tijdschrift …, 2005 - europepmc.org
A 51-year-old man presented with a 6-week history of progressive headache, confusion and
ataxic gate. The symptoms were not preceded by trauma or lumbar puncture. A CT-scan of …

Headache can be caused by spontaneous intracranial hypotension

LB Hansen, CR Bjarkam - Ugeskrift for Laeger, 2014 - europepmc.org
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is an uncommon condition associated with
postural headache, nausea and dizziness. It is believed to be secondary to a dural tear with …

Spontaneous intracranial hypotension: a review of pathogenesis, presentation, diagnosis, and treatment

JL Houk, JV Dennison… - Advances in …, 2022 - advancesinclinicalradiology.com
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is caused by a spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
leak and results in orthostatic headaches. Although orthostatic headache is the hallmark …

[PDF][PDF] Chronic subdural hematoma after spontaneous intracranial hypotension: a case treated with epidural blood patch on c1-2

BW Kim, YJ Jung, MS Kim… - Journal of Korean …, 2011 - synapse.koreamed.org
Spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak is a recognized cause of spontaneous
intracranial hypotension (SIH). Subdural hematoma (SDH) is a serious but rare complication …

Caring for Patients With Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension

A Somers, A Harvey, C Strazis, C Mandelin III… - Journal of Radiology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is a form of intracranial hypotension that often
lacks uniformity in its presentation on physical assessment and radiological imaging studies …