Clinical Reasoning: A rare cause of subarachnoid hemorrhage
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Clinical reasoning: a rare cause of subarachnoid hemorrhage.
SECTION 1 A 48-year-old woman presented with severe headache radiating to her neck and chest, followed by a brief period of loss of consciousness in the emergency department. After she regained consciousness, the patient described a 2-year history of right-sided pulsatile tinnitus and hearing loss. She also had a history of poorly controlled hypertension and of noncompliance with her medication...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0028-3878,1526-632X
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0b013e3182104330