Update on intracranial hypertension and hypotension

Current Opinion in Neurology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 240-247

  Hoffmann, Jan ^a   Goadsby, Peter J ^b  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

cerebrospinal fluid; headache; idiopathic intracranial hypertension; papilledema; spontaneous intracranial hypotension

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; CAFFEINE; FIBRIN GLUE; STEROID; THEOPHYLLINE; TOPIRAMATE;

BARIATRIC SURGERY; BED REST; BLOOD PATCH; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; CEREBRAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID DRAINAGE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EPIDURAL SPACE; FENESTRATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HEADACHE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; HYDRATION; IDIOPATHIC INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; LIQUORRHEA; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MARFAN SYNDROME; MIGRAINE; NAUSEA; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; PAPILLEDEMA; PHOTOPHOBIA; POSTURAL HEADACHE; PREPONTINE CISTERN; PRESSURE GRADIENT; RADICULOPATHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REMISSION; REVIEW; SHUNT INFECTION; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; TENSION HEADACHE; THORAX PRESSURE; TINNITUS; TRANSVERSE SINUS; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID RHINORRHEA; EPIDURAL SPACE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; PSEUDOTUMOR CEREBRI; SUBDURAL EFFUSION;

EID: 84877695500     PISSN: 13507540     EISSN: 14736551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WCO.0b013e328360eccc     Document Type: Review

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